Determination of the biodiesel content in diesel/biodiesel blends: A method based on fluorescence spectroscopy

Journal of Fluorescence

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1027-1031

  Scherer, Marisa D ^a   Oliveira, Samuel L ^b   Lima, Sandro M ^c   Andrade, Luis H C ^c   Caires, Anderson R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DA GRANDE DOURADOS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DE MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Blend; Diesel; Fluorescence spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL BLENDS; BLEND; DIESEL; MIDINFRARED; NOVEL METHODS; OPTICAL METHODS; OPTICAL TECHNIQUE; PORTABLE SYSTEM;

BLENDING; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL ENGINEERING;

BIODIESEL;

BIOFUEL; GASOLINE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG MIXTURE; METHODOLOGY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

BIOFUELS; COMPLEX MIXTURES; GASOLINE; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 80052186281     PISSN: 10530509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10895-010-0815-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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