Developments in Biodiesel : Feedstock, Production, and Properties.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Balakrishna, R. Geetha.

Contributor:

Mohan, Sakar.

Zaki Sharara, Tamer.

Series:

Issn Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Biodiesel fuels.

Alternative fuels.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (395 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

La Vergne : Royal Society of Chemistry, The, 2024.

Summary:

Focusing on recent advances in the areas of feedstocks, production processes and testing and enhancement of the properties of biodiesel this book provides a balance between academic and industrial viewpoints across a range of topics.

Contents:

Cover

Copyright

Preface

Contents

Chapter 1 Revisiting the Field of Biodiesel: An Overview

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Characteristics of Biodiesel

1.3 Feedstocks for Biodiesel

1.4 Production Methods and Processes

1.5 Strategies to Improve the Properties of Biodiesel

1.6 Conclusions and Future Perspectives

Acknowledgments

References

Section I: Feedstock Modifications for Biodiesel Production

Chapter 2 Overview of Feedstocks for Biodiesel Production

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Vegetable Oils as Feedstock

2.2.1 Butea monosperma

2.2.2 Bauhinia variegata

2.2.3 Bombax ceiba

2.2.4 Terminalia chebula

2.2.5 Terminalia bellirica

2.2.6 Annona squamosa

2.2.7 Annona reticulata

2.2.8 Acacia furnesiana

2.3 Waste-derived Feedstocks

2.3.1 Waste Cooking Oil

2.3.2 Dairy Waste Scum Oil

2.3.3 Animal Wastes

2.3.4 Other Industrial Wastes Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781837672547

1837672547

9781837672530

1837672539

OCLC:

1446161927