with increasing content of alcohol. An increase in moisture content of biodiesel was observed with increasing alcohol …

kinematic viscosity be used as indicators of storage stability of biodiesel, nor is it recommended that iodine value be used as …

being blended up to 20% with petroleum fuels. Recently, the industrialisation of biodiesel is a major problem because of its … before transesterification to obtain the desired properties in biodiesel. Similarly, poor cold flow properties and oxidative … alternative renewable fuel source. In this review, the physicochemical properties of sesame biodiesel are compared with those of …

Oxidation Stability is one of the most important properties of fatty acid alkyl esters (biodiesel fuel) and primarily … affects the stability of biodiesel during extended storage. Degradation by oxidation yields products that may compromise fuel … for biodiesel market acceptance, and storage stability is one of the main quality criteria. An overview of researches into …

, environmental benefits and prospect in energy security. Biodiesel derived from vegetable oils, waste cooking oils and animal fats … are long chain fatty acid alkyl esters, which contains unsaturated portions that are susceptible to oxidation. Biodiesel … cause of biodiesel degradation that leads to formation of hydroperoxide, which, after that decompose to form an array of …

This study investigates the impact of various synthetic phenolic antioxidants on the oxidation stability of biodiesel … (BHA) displayed the lowest effectiveness in neat biodiesel, whereas their use in biodiesel blends showed a greater … biodiesel and the biodiesel blends. During a naturally ageing process of the biodiesel blends which was conducted for a period …

Acceptability of biodiesel by automotive sector is limited due to some of its adverse properties such as cold flow … biodiesel lead to the problem of plugging and gumming of filters and injectors. There is a concern about the poor oxidation … stability of biodiesel, which results in the formation of sediments and gums causing problem in the engine fuel injection system …

Fatty acid methyl ester derived from renewable lipid feedstock is popularly known as biodiesel, the substitute for …, by-product of vegetable oil refineries are the cheap feedstock for cost-effective production of biodiesel. Jatropha may … synthesis of biodiesel using homogeneous catalyst, heterogeneous catalyst, enzymes (lipases) and non-catalytic supercritical …

This work describes the production of biodiesel from Jatropha curcas oil. The kernel samples provided by Embrapa … evaluate the influence of these processes in the yield of the transesterification reaction. Methyl and ethyl biodiesel prepared … results about oxidation stability were good, because the biodiesels methyl and ethyl biodiesel have induction period at 13 …