Critical review on analytical methods for biodiesel characterization
Biodiesel is an alternative fuel composed of mono-alkyl esters and obtained mainly from the
base-catalyzed transesterification reaction of oils or fats. Its use (pure or blended) does not …
base-catalyzed transesterification reaction of oils or fats. Its use (pure or blended) does not …
Opportunities and challenges for the application of biodiesel as automotive fuel in the 21st century
Depletion of fossil fuel and massive emissions of hazardous greenhouse gases are
prompting many researchers to focus on greener renewable fuel such as biodiesel, which …
prompting many researchers to focus on greener renewable fuel such as biodiesel, which …
Oil Weathering after the Deepwater Horizon Disaster Led to the Formation of Oxygenated Residues
Following the Deepwater Horizon disaster, the effect of weathering on surface slicks, oil-
soaked sands, and oil-covered rocks and boulders was studied for 18 months. With time …
soaked sands, and oil-covered rocks and boulders was studied for 18 months. With time …
Fossil fraction of CO2 emissions of biofuels
I Sebos - Carbon Management, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The reliance on petroleum derivatives and the increasing trend of fuel consumption in the
transport sector have brought attention to biofuels as a measure to reduce greenhouse gas …
transport sector have brought attention to biofuels as a measure to reduce greenhouse gas …
[HTML][HTML] A close dielectric spectroscopic analysis of diesel/biodiesel blends and potential dielectric approaches for biodiesel content assessment
Diesel/biodiesel blends have been more and more used as an alternative fuel due to their
economic, social and environmental advantages. This is why, in many cases, legislative …
economic, social and environmental advantages. This is why, in many cases, legislative …
Effect of injection pressure on soot formation/oxidation characteristics using a two-color photometric method in a compression-ignition engine fueled with biodiesel …
Biofuels are an alternative to petroleum fuels in transportation. Among various biofuels,
biodiesel has been mixed with diesel fuel for use in compression ignition (CI) engines. Many …
biodiesel has been mixed with diesel fuel for use in compression ignition (CI) engines. Many …
System of systems for monitoring greenhouse gas fluxes
BDV Marino - US Patent 8,595,020, 2013 - Google Patents
A system of systems to monitor data for carbon flux, for example, at scales capable of
managing regional net carbon flux and pricing carbon financial instruments is disclosed. The …
managing regional net carbon flux and pricing carbon financial instruments is disclosed. The …
Determination of the biodiesel content in diesel/biodiesel blends: a method based on fluorescence spectroscopy
Blends of biodiesel and diesel are being used increasingly worldwide because of
environmental, economic, and social considerations. Several countries use biodiesel blends …
environmental, economic, and social considerations. Several countries use biodiesel blends …
[HTML][HTML] Classification of biodiesel using NIR spectrometry and multivariate techniques
G Veras, A de Araujo Gomes, AC Da Silva… - Talanta, 2010 - Elsevier
This article describes the classification of biodiesel samples using NIR spectroscopy and
chemometric techniques. A total of 108 spectra of biodiesel samples were taken (being three …
chemometric techniques. A total of 108 spectra of biodiesel samples were taken (being three …
Quantification of biogenic carbon in fuel blends through LSC 14C direct measurement and assessment of uncertainty
JE Lee, ZH Li, H Wang, AE Plymale, CG Doll - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Biogenic carbon in a fuel blend may be quantified by determining its radiocarbon (14 C)
content, which is most accurately measured using an accelerator mass spectrometer (AMS) …
content, which is most accurately measured using an accelerator mass spectrometer (AMS) …