Beyond biofuels: economic opportunities, recent advances and challenges in property modeling for vegetable oils

Despite the greater attention given to biofuels application in the literature, there are many economic and environmental drivers to use vegetables oils (VOs) as a renewable feedstock for other applications. These drivers are discussed in the present work and the technological challenges imposed by t...

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Main Authors: dos Santos Moisés Teles, Gerbaud Vincent, Le Roux Galo A.C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2014-12-01
Series:Green Processing and Synthesis
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/gps-2014-0050