Base catalyzed transesterification of sunflower oil biodiesel

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 50, 2010, Pages 8630-8635

  Ahmad, Mushatq ^a   Ahmed, Shoaib ^b   Fayyaz Ul Hassan, ^c   Arshad, Muhammad ^c   Khan, Mir Ajab ^a   Zafar, Muhammad ^a   Sultana, Shazia ^a  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b CENTER FOR ADVANCED STUDIES IN ENGINEERING   (Pakistan)

^c PMAS ARID AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Energy; Sunflower oil; Transesterification

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL; FATTY ACID ESTER; SULFUR; SUNFLOWER OIL;

ARTICLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CLOUD POINT; COLOR; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DENSITY; DEVICE; DIESEL ENGINE; DISTILLATION; DYNAMIC VISCOSITY; ELECTRIC OIL EXPELLER; ENGINE PERFORMANCE; EXTRACTION; FLAMMABILITY; FLASH POINT; HIGH TEMPERATURE; KINEMATIC VISCOSITY; MATERIALS TESTING; PLANT SEED; POUR POINT; RELATIVE DENSITY; SULFUR CONTENT; TRANSESTERIFICATION; VISCOSITY;

HELIANTHUS;

EID: 78650621687     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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