Assessment of potential of croton gratissimus oil for macroscale production of biodiesel based on thermophysical properties

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 7576-7581

  Bahadur, Indra ^a   Bux, Faizal ^b   Guldhe, Abhishek ^b   Tumba, Kaniki ^d   Singh, Bhaskar ^b   Ramjugernath, Deresh ^a   Moodley, Kandasamy G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b Department of Biotechnology   (South Africa)

^c DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^d MANGOSUTHU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE FUELS; BIODIESEL; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; FATTY ACIDS; FEEDSTOCKS; FOOD SUPPLY; OIL SHALE; OILS AND FATS; PROVEN RESERVES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SULFURIC ACID; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; ZIRCONIA;

ACID CATALYST; BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; FATTY ACID PROFILES; FOOD SECURITY; HIGH QUALITY; INDUSTRIAL-SCALE; QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; SULFATED ZIRCONIA;

SYNTHETIC FUELS;

EID: 84949135694     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef502270v     Document Type: Article

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