Review of the stability of biodiesel produced from less common vegetable oils of African origin

The stability of biodiesel is dependent on storage conditions such as contact with ambient air and metals, exposure to sunlight and high temperature conditions which accelerate oxidation reactions. In addition, biodiesels are more susceptible to degradation when compared to fossil diesel because of...

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Main Authors: Thomas Kivevele, Zhongjie Huan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2015-09-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/3790