High acid levels, characteristic of rubber seed oil (RSO), limit RSO use in biodiesel production. The aims of this …

utilization of environmentally friendly biofuels. Despite numerous government incentives and subsidies, biodiesel exports have … declined significantly over the years. This paper seeks to critically examine challenges afflicting the biodiesel industry in …, engine compatibility, fuel subsidies and crude oil prices were identified as the challenges hindering biodiesel development …

The production of biodiesel by esterification with ethanol using waste oil generated in the refining of coconut oil was … removing water on the reaction conversion. Methanol was also evaluated as an esterification agent. For both ethanol and …

synthesized catalyst was explored for biodiesel production by esterification of (free fatty acid) oleic acid with methanol …. Also the catalyst was regenerated and reused. As an application, preliminary study was carried out for biodiesel production …

Interest in biodiesel research has increased over the years due to diminishing petroleum reserves but biodiesel has to … conversion of non-edible seed oil, Calophyllum inophyllum with free fatty acid of 15% into biodiesel over biomass …

Biodiesel is gaining acceptance in the market as fuel and lubricant. It is expected that biodiesel industries will … rapidly grow worldwide in the coming years and information on biodiesel feedstock, production, and characteristics will be … biodiesel. In the present paper, a comprehensive review is reported on feedstock, production technologies, and characteristics …

synthesis of biodiesel through esterification and transesterification using non-edible oil resources which are available in … development of alternative fuel from plant origin. Biodiesel derived from plant oils, which include edible and non-edible oil have … 95% of biodiesel production feedstocks come from edible oils, because they are readily available in many regions. The …

The esterification of myristic acid with methanol in presence of triglycerides using sulfated zirconia prepared by …