Although cultivated for over 7000 years, mainly for production of cotton fibre, the cotton plant
has not been fully explored for potential uses of its other parts. Despite cotton containing …

An important way for the production of biodiesel is the base‐catalyzed transesterification of
oil or fat with monohydric alcohols. Flow and reaction analysis with respect to the …

Biodiesel is a promising alternative fuel to diesel; it is produced by the transesterification
reaction of fatty acids present in plant oil using basic catalytic reaction. The use of frying oil …

An alternative fuel to petrodiesel must be technically feasible, economically competitive,
environmentally-friendly, and easily available. This research are to extract oil from coconut …

Biodiesel is a renewable fuel that manufactured from vegetable oils and fat tissues.
Biodiesel is mixed with diesel fuel and then is used in combustion engines. The main merit …

Four breeding methods viz. pedigree method (PM), single pod descent (SPD), single pod
descent with selection (SPDS) and bulk method (BM) were compared for maintaining …

Transesterification of expired vegetable oils is possible by heating them with a significant
amount of methanol and an acidic or basic catalyst to improve the reaction rate and yield. In …

Sudden death syndrome (SDS) caused by Fusarium virguliforme is a devastating disease in
soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) that causes up to 70% of yield losses depending on the …

Nowadays butyl esters of fatty acids already have wide practical use in a number of
industries. They are considered as promising biodiesel as well as a component of jet fuel …

Sustainable development is a key aspect of modern-day development. Reducing fuel cost
and emissions is considered as the most important research area in sustainable …