Importance of biodiesel as transportation fuel

By Ayhan Demirbas. 2007

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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Energy Engineering and Power Technology, Molecular Biology

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Biodiesel production from various feedstocks and their effects on the fuel properties (2008, background): “The USA is the second largest biodiesel producer in the world [6, 19 , 21].”
The impacts and opportunities of oil palm in Southeast Asia: What do we know and what do we need to know? (2009, background): “A variety of processes are being explored that allow palm oil to be made into biodiesel (Al-Zuhair et al. 2007; Demirbas 2007c; Ooi and Bhatia 2007; Tamunaidu and Bhatia 2007; Talukder et al. 2008).”
Advancements in development and characterization of biodiesel: A review (2008, background): “However, the major factor which contributes the cost of biodiesel production is the feedstock, which is about 80% of the total operating cost [108].”
Energy requirement for fine grinding of torrefied wood (2010, background): “Different possibilities for making motor fuel from biomass can be developed such as agrochemical processes [2], biological processes and thermo-chemical processes [3].”
Effect of biodiesel from various feedstocks on combustion characteristics, engine durability and materials compatibility: A review (2013, background): “There are more than 350 potential oilbearing crops, among which Jatropha curcas, rapeseed, soybean, palm, sunflower, safflower, cottonseed and peanut oils are regarded as potential alternative feedstocks [30,31].”
Combined effect of injection timing and combustion chamber geometry on the performance of a biodiesel fueled diesel engine (2012, background): “In this context, there has been growing interest on alternative fuels like biodiesel to provide a suitable diesel oil substitute for Compression Ignition (CI) engines [1].”
The challenges and prospects of palm oil based biodiesel in Malaysia (2015, neutral): “B2 indicates 2% biodiesel and 98% petro-diesel [7,9].”