Preparation and characterisation of Citrulus colocynthis oil biodiesel: Optimisation of alkali-catalysed transesterification

A non-edible oil of Citrulus colocynthis was investigated as a prospective feedstock for biodiesel production by transesterification reaction with methanol. The content of fatty acid methyl ester in the produced oil obtained by four alkaline-catalysed transesterifications, i.e. sodium hydroxide, sod...

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Main Authors: Elsheikh, Y.A., Man, Z., Bustam, M.A., Akhtar, F.H., Yusup, S., Muhammad, A.
Format: Article
Published: 2014
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84895063675&doi=10.1002%2fcjce.21846&partnerID=40&md5=6371317d6802bd4d110b66772afdb333
http://eprints.utp.edu.my/31342/
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