Biodiesel: an Alternative to Conventional Fuel
2012; Elsevier BV; Volume: 16; Linguagem: Inglês
10.1016/j.egypro.2012.01.287
ISSN1876-6102
AutoresDaming Huang, Haining Zhou, Lin Lin,
Tópico(s)Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
ResumoDue to the increasing awareness of the depletion of fossil fuel resources and environmental issues, biodiesel became more and more attractive in the recent years. Biodiesel production is a promising and important field of research because the relevance it gains from the rising petroleum price and its environmental advantages. This paper reviews the history and recent developments of Biodiesel, including the different types of biodiesel, the characteristics, processing and economics of Biodiesel industry. The application of biodiesel in automobile industry, the challenges of biodiesel industry development and the biodiesel policy are discussed as well
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