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Biodiesel is a promising sustainable alternative to non-renewable petrodiesel. In this work, oils extracted from … microalgae are used for biodiesel production. To simplify the process, the extraction of the oils and their reaction are made to … (35-50 °C), reaction time (2-6 h), and methanol:oil (M:O) molar ratio (8:1-16:1) on biodiesel yield were investigated …
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Transesterification is the most common method of producing biodiesel from vegetable oils. A comparative study on the … catalyst loading in the transesterification process. The highest biodiesel yields from the optimum setting for refined canola … biodiesel yields for each of refined canola, unrefined canola and unrefined camelina were determined. Results showed that the …
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4.85%, two step transesterification process was adopted for biodiesel production. In the first step, 6:1 ethanol to oil … the corresponding maximum yield was 95.49%. The biodiesel produced with optimum values of transesterification process …Increased rate of use of fossil fuels have greatly polluted the earth through harmful by-products. Biodiesel is an …
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before transesterification to obtain the desired properties in biodiesel. Similarly, poor cold flow properties and oxidative … biodiesel derived from other vegetable oils. Results show that blending SSO with palm oil before transesterification will … being blended up to 20% with petroleum fuels. Recently, the industrialisation of biodiesel is a major problem because of its …
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biodiesel from microalgae, several studies have been published making use of the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology, which … materials consumption are used to create an inventory of inputs and outputs for biomass cultivation and biodiesel production, in … biodiesel it is necessary about 12 kg of dried algae biomass. This study supports the decision-making process in biofuel …
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It presents an effective bio-butanol production with various acid hydrolysis treatment strategies H2SO4, HCI and H3PO4 (1, 2, 3, 4 and 5%) from Nannochloropsis gaditana grown under different light intensities (40, 80, 120 and 160μmolm-2 s-1). Microalgae were cultivated at 24 ± 2 with f/2...
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The increase in the world's energy demand has contributed to the emergence of new sustainable energy sources, such as microalgae, with their great potential to provide biofuels and other high value co-products for the food and health's markets. However, current biorefinery methodologies are...
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represent a new approach for the optimisation of biofuels production. …
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nd generation transport biodiesels in Australia. The challenges associated with biodiesel production and their possible … solutions, particularly on feedstock selection, oil extraction, conversion of oil into biodiesel, biodiesel storage and …
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In the worldwide more than 95% of biodiesel production feedstocks come from edible oils. The waste cooking oils (WCO …) are an alternative feedstock for biodiesel production; its usage reduces significantly the cost of biodiesel production …
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