Transesterified sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) seed oil as a biodiesel fuel

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Tarih

2008

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Yayıncı

Elsevier Sci Ltd

Erişim Hakkı

info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess

Özet

The sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) oil was extracted from the seeds of the sesame that grows in Diyarbakir, SE Anatolia of Turkey. Sesame seed oil was obtained in 58 wt/wt'Y(,, by traditional solvent extraction. The methylester of sesame (Sesamuni indiculn L.) seed oil was prepared by transesterification of the crude oil. Transesterification shows improvement in fuel properties of sesame seed oil. This study supports the production of biodiesel from sesarne seed oil as a viable alternative to the diesel fuel. (c) 2007 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

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Anahtar Kelimeler

Biodiesel, Sesame, Oil Extraction, Transesterification, Renewable Energy

Kaynak

Bioresource Technology

WoS Q Değeri

Q1

Scopus Q Değeri

Q1

Cilt

99

Sayı

14

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