The rational design of a photocatalyst and its microenvironmental modulation is crucial in
the heterogeneous photocatalysis process, yet relevant research on photocatalytic biodiesel …

Biodiesel produced from different edible and non‐edible feedstocks is a viable alternative
option for fueling a combustion engine. However, the widespread use of edible sources for …

Cetane number (CN) is an important property which indicates the ignition quality of fuels and
especially diesel oil. The usual method for CN determination is a most involving and risky …

The aim of this work is to decrease emissions in compression ignition engines fueled with
diesel and biodiesel blends and also addition of coconut shell (CS) nano particles were …

Iron-doped nitrogen carbon (Fe-NC) is a suitable catalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction
(ORR) in acidic and alkaline environments. However, challenges remain in controlling the …

Crude glycerol is a byproduct from biodiesel production, and due to overproduction, new
applications requiring the minimum purification steps are needed. The electrochemical …

Carbon-containing tribofilms have attracted significant interest in the lubrication research
despite a scarcity of information on their high-temperature performance under severe …

In search of an accurate and effective method to determine fatty acid composition in
silkworm pupae oils, five methylation methods were evaluated for use in the gas …

This investigation deals with the introduction of an efficient technique to acrylate almost all of
the epoxide groups on epoxidized soybean oil (ESO) and synthesize a highly acrylated ESO …

Insect damage to crops is a serious issue, in particular when the pest dwells within its host.
The cowpea bruchid (Callosobruchus maculatus) is an herbivore of legumes including …