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Characterization, kinetics and thermodynamics of epoxidation-esterification of Irvingia gabonensis kernel oil methyl ester

Heliyon, 2022
Epoxidation-esterification of fatty acid methyl ester obtained from Irvingia gabonensis kernel oil (IGKO), as well as its characterization, kinetics and thermodynamics were the main focus of this study.
M C Menkiti, P C Nnaji
exaly   +5 more sources

Feasibility studies on Kinetics, thermodynamics, thermal analysis and physicochemical Characterization of Anacardium occidentale kernel oil methyl ester epoxidation-esterification, for use as bio-transformer fluid

Chemical Thermodynamics and Thermal Analysis, 2022
Epoxidation-esterification of fatty acid methyl ester obtained from Anacardium occidentale kernel oil (AOKO), its characterization, kinetics and thermodynamics were the main focus of this study.
Chinedu Matthew Agu
exaly   +4 more sources

Chemical modification of Terminalia catappa L. kernel oil methyl ester using epoxidation-esterification approach, for application as bio-transformer fluid – Physicochemical characterization, kinetics and thermodynamics

Cleaner Chemical Engineering, 2022
Epoxidation-esterification of fatty acid methyl ester obtained from Terminalia catappa L. kernel oil (TCKO), its characterization, kinetics and thermodynamics were the main focus of this study.
Kenechi Nwosu-Obieogu, Chinedu Matthew Agu   +1 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Chemically modified Jatropha curcas oil for biolubricant applications [PDF]

Hemijska Industrija, 2021
Jatropha curcas oil is one of interesting renewable resources for preparation of biolubricants. However, direct application of this oil as a biolubricant is restricted due to its low oxidative stability.
Nor Nurazira Mohd, Salih Nadia, Salimon Jumat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bio-Based Lubricant Synthesis by Chemical Modification of Linoleic and Oleic Acid Mixture [PDF]

Journal of Renewable Energy and Environment, 2022
The presence of increasing concerns and enforcement of growing regulations over environmental pollution are nowadays at play. The pollution arising from mineral oils is among the major concerns.
Sharareh Esmaeili, Kambiz Tahvildari, Barat Ghobadian, Masoud Dehghani-Soufi, Sanaz Mohammadzadeh Koumleh, Tirth Panchal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Production of biolubricant samples from palm kernel oil using different chemical modification approaches

Engineering Reports, 2021
This work focused on the chemical synthesis and characterization of palm kernel oil (PKO) for biolubricant production using transesterification of palm kernel methyl ester with trimethylolpropane (TMP) and epoxidation‐esterification methods.
Samuel O. Egbuna, Ukeh J. Nwachukwu, Chinedu M. Agu, Christain O. Asadu, Bernard Okolo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determination of Fatty Acid Methyl Ester Composition of Mango (Mangifera indica L.) Kernel Oil and Tribological Properties of its Triesters

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2023
Conventional process of Soxhlet extraction with n-Hexane was used to extract Mango kernel (Mangifera indica L.) oil for determination of fatty acid methyl ester composition of mango (Mangifera indica L.) kernel oil and tribological properties of its ...
Y. Jethro, A. O. Oyewale, I. Abdulkadir
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesis and Frictional Characteristics of Bio-Based Lubricants Obtained from Fatty Acids of Castor Oil

Lubricants, 2023
The depletion of oil reserves and concerns about the environmental impact of the use and incorrect disposal of mineral lubricants have been promoting the development of bio-based lubricants.
Paulo Roberto Campos Flexa Ribeiro Filho, Matheus Rocha do Nascimento, Silvia Shelly Otaviano da Silva, Francisco Murilo Tavares de Luna, Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón, Célio Loureiro Cavalcante   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detoxification of Mycotoxins through Biotransformation

Toxins, 2020
Mycotoxins are toxic fungal secondary metabolites that pose a major threat to the safety of food and feed. Mycotoxins are usually converted into less toxic or non-toxic metabolites through biotransformation that are often made by living organisms as well
Peng Li, Ruixue Su, Ruya Yin, Daowan Lai, Mingan Wang, Yang Liu, Ligang Zhou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cesium Heteropolyacid Salts: Synthesis, Characterization and Activity of the Solid and Versatile Heterogeneous Catalysts

Chemistry, 2023
Keggin-type heteropolyacid cesium salts have been regarded as potential candidates for heterogeneous catalytic reactions. This review describes the success of Keggin-type heteropolyacids cesium salts (Cs-HPA salts) as efficient catalysts in various ...
Marcio Jose da Silva, Alana Alves Rodrigues, Neide Paloma Gonçalves Lopes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source