Status of biodiesel research and development in Pakistan

• Main Authors: Chakrabarti, M.H., Ali, M., Usmani, J.N., Khan, N.A., Hasan, D.B., Islam, M.S., Abdul Raman, Abdul Aziz, Yusoff, Rozita, Irfan, M.F.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2012
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/5772/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2012.03.064

Performance of biodiesel in engines is well established and biodiesel is currently adjudged as a low carbon fuel with the most potential of replacing fossil fuels. The fossil fuel sources are dwindling in Pakistan resulting in importation of about 8.1 million tonnes at approximately US 9.4 billion p...