Prospect of biodiesel in Pakistan

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 13, Issue 6-7, 2009, Pages 1576-1583

  Khan, Naseer Ahmed ^a   el Dessouky, Hisham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Ethanol; Transesterification; Vegetable oil

Indexed keywords

CLEAN FUELS; CRUDE OIL; ENERGY CROPS; ENERGY NEEDS; ENERGY SOURCES; ENVIRONMENT POLLUTIONS; HIGH COSTS; PAKISTAN; RENEWABLE ENERGY FIELDS; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES; VEGETABLE OIL; WIND ENERGIES;

BIODIESEL; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; CROPS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIESEL ENGINES; ESTERIFICATION; ETHANOL; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL ECONOMY; FUELS; LUBRICATING OILS; SOLAR ENERGY; VEGETABLE OILS;

WIND POWER;

EID: 64249164258     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2008.09.016     Document Type: Review

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