Biodiesel production from Phoenix dactylifera as a new feedstock

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 40-43

  Amani, Mohammad Ali ^a   Davoudi, Mahdieh Sadat ^b   Tahvildari, Kambiz ^b   Nabavi, Seyed Mohammad ^a   Davoudi, Mina Sadat ^b  

^a BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Cetane number; Date seed; Phoenix dactylifera; Transesterification

Indexed keywords

BIO-DIESEL FUEL; BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; CLEAN-BURNING FUEL; COLD WEATHER; FLASH POINTS; HIGH COSTS; HOT ARID REGION; IODINE VALUE; PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA; SEED OIL; STANDARD TESTS; WEAK POINTS;

ANTIKNOCK RATING; ARID REGIONS; DIESEL ENGINES; DIESEL FUELS; FEEDSTOCKS; FUELS; IODINE; TRANSESTERIFICATION; VEGETABLE OILS;

BIODIESEL;

BIOFUEL; COMMERCIALIZATION; DIESEL ENGINE; FRUIT; MONOCOTYLEDON; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SEED; VEGETABLE OIL; VISCOSITY;

PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA;

EID: 84864153474     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2012.06.024     Document Type: Article

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