Enzymatic biodiesel production from sludge palm oil (SPO) using locally produced Candida cylindracea lipase

• Main Authors: Nasaruddin, Ricca Rahman, Alam, Md Zahangir, Jami, Mohammed Saedi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Academic Journals 2013
• Subjects: TP248.13 Biotechnology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/36894/1/Paper%3DRicca.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/36894/; https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajb/article/view/134330/123939

Biodiesel is a non-toxic, renewable and environmental friendly fuel. This study involved the production of biodiesel from sludge palm oil (SPO), a low-cost waste oil via enzymatic catalysis. The enzyme catalyst was a Candida cylindracea lipase, locally-produced using palm oil mill effluent as th...