Biodiesel: Vehicle fuel from vegetable oil

Energy and Environment

Volumn 20-21, Issue 8-1, 2009, Pages 1305-1324

  Button, Scott ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL FUELS; ECOLOGY; VEGETABLE OILS;

BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; FUTURE OF BIODIESELS; NATURAL OIL; PROCESS VARIABLES; TECHNO-ECONOMICS; VEHICLE FUELS;

BIODIESEL;

ALTERNATIVE FUEL; BIOFUEL; DIESEL; TRADE-OFF; VEGETABLE OIL;

EUROPE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77149152222     PISSN: 0958305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/0958-305x.20/21.8/1.1305     Document Type: Article

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