The mono-alkyl esters, most commonly the methyl esters, of vegetable oils, animal fats or
other materials consisting mainly of triacylglycerols, often referred to as biodiesel, are an …

Biodiesel is gaining acceptance in the market as fuel and lubricant. It is expected that
biodiesel industries will rapidly grow worldwide in the coming years and information on …

Biodiesel is a mixture of fatty acid alkyl esters (FAAEs) produced by transesterification, which
has been promoted as a substitute for petroleum diesel in some areas of China. However, it …

To investigate the effect of monoglyceride (MGs) acyl chain length and compounding of MGs
on the oleogel properties and stability, 3 different pure MGs and 7 mixtures with different …

We used two commercial monoglycerides (MGs) with different composition (SKB,≈ 79%
glycerol monostearate and≈ 12% glycerol monopalmitate; PKB,≈ 47% glycerol …

We investigated the crystallization and rheological behavior of organogels developed with
commercial (MSG C) and pure (MSG P) monoglycerides in safflower oil solutions (0.5% to …

The biodiesel industry is expanding rapidly in accordance with the high energy demand and
environmental deterioration related to the combustion of fossil fuel. However, poor …

In recent decades, biodiesel has been explored as a prospective comparable fuel to
petroleum diesel for compression ignition engines. However, several drawbacks have …

Non-microbial filter blocking can be observed in filters of fuel dispensers that dispense
biodiesel B7 (diesel with 7% bio content). Initially, to identify the cause (s), an extensive …

Surfactants play a variety of critical roles in tribology. In addition to controlling friction and
wear, they also allow for control of a wide range of properties of lubricants, such as …