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An Economic Assessment along the Jatropha-based Biodiesel Value Chain In India [PDF]

The Government of India had launched the National Biofuel Mission in the year 2003 as an initiative to limit the country’s dependence on crude oil imports.
Chaudhary, Khyali Ram, Kumar, Praduman, Msangi, Siwa, Raju, S.S., Shinoj, P., Thorat, Vishal Shankar, Yadav, Pawan   +6 more
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The Influence of Injection Timing on Performance Characteristics of Diesel Engine Using Jatropha Biodiesel with and without Partial Hydrogenation

Journal of Mechatronics, Electrical Power, and Vehicular Technology, 2014
Experimental research has been conducted to investigate the effects of blend of hydrogenated and unhydrogenated Jatropha biodiesel with diesel fuel in volume ratio of 30:70 (B30) on combustion characteristics (BSFC, thermal efficiency and smoke emission)
Rizqon Fajar, Hari Setiapraja
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Reality or romantism? Potential of Jatropha to solve energy crisis and improve livelihoods [PDF]

This paper evaluates the potential of Jatropha curcas Linnaeus (Jatropha) as an alternative source of energy for rural households. The plant is said to have potential to diversify rural incomes, reclaim unproductive lands, reduce importation of fossil ...
Iiyama, Miyuki, Jonathan, Nzuma, Mbatia, O.L.E, Mogaka, Violet Moraa   +3 more
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Foreign land claims and acquisitions in Madagascar: What reality? what regulations on the ground? [PDF]

, 2010
In 2009, the 1.3 million hectare agricultural project planned in Madagascar by South Korean company Daewoo Logistics exemplified the paradoxical position of the Malagasy State concerning land management.
Andrianirina Ratsialonana, Rivo, Burnod, Perrine, Teyssier, André   +2 more
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Extraction of oil from jatropha seeds using a twin-screw extruder: Feasibility study [PDF]

, 2013
The objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of mechanical pressing to extract oil from jatropha seeds using a twin-screw extruder. Experiments were conducted using a co-rotating (Clextral BC 21, France) twin-screw extruder.
Cerny, Muriel, Evon, Philippe, Kartika, Ika Amalia, Rigal, Luc   +3 more
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Evaluación de biofertilizantes y enraizador hormonal en jatropha (Jatropha curcas L.)

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Agrícolas, 2017
La J. curcas es una planta que se cultiva a nivel mundial de forma convencional, utilizando insumos artificiales, ante esta situación, es necesario generar tecnología de producción sustentable. El objetivo de esta investigación fue evaluar el efecto de biofertilizantes comerciales y enraizador químico, en variables morfolo ...
Antolin Silvestre Martiñón Martínez, Rodolfo Figueroa Brito, Jesús Piña Guillén, Conrado Castro Bravo, José Luís Leana Acevedo, Daniel Aguilar Jiménez   +5 more
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Wear resistance evaluation of palm fatty acid distillate using four-ball tribotester [PDF]

, 2012
Petroleum reserves are declining nowadays while ironically petroleum is a major source of pollution despite many uses. Researchers are in effort to find an alternative to replace petroleum as a lubricant.
Ani, Farid Nasir, Golshokouh, Iman, Samion, Syahrullail   +2 more
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Jatropha Curcas

International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology
Jatrophacurcas belongs to family Euphorbiaceae, Jatrophacurcas is a preciousmulti-purpose crop, historically it was used as drug for injuries and leaves used as drinks against malaria, jatropha shops used to control soil declination, palliate corrosion, desertification and increase soil fertility, still, in last decades there's further ...
null Rushikesh Appasaheb Bhale, null Dr. Gajanan Sanap, null Amruta Wagh   +2 more
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Pengaruh Komposisi Biodisel Jagung Terhadap Sifat-Sifat Campuran Biodisel Jatropha-Jagung

Semesta Teknika, 2019
Biodisel merupakan bahan bakar alternatif untuk mesin disel yang biasanya terbuat dari minyak nabati. Minyak jatropha dan minyak jagung merupakan bahan baku biodisel yang potensial.
Wahyudi Wahyudi, Andre Sasuta, Muhammad Nadjib   +2 more
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ZnO/ionic liquid catalyzed biodiesel production from renewable and waste lipids as feedstocks [PDF]

, 2019
A new protocol for biodiesel production is proposed, based on a binary ZnO/TBAI (TBAI = tetrabutylammonium iodide) catalytic system. Zinc oxide acts as a heterogeneous, bifunctional Lewis acid/base catalyst, while TBAI plays the role of phase transfer ...
Casiello, Michele, Catucci, Lucia, Di Bitonto, Luigi, D’accolti, Lucia, Fracassi, Francesco, Fusco, Caterina, Laurenza, Amelita G., Nacci, Angelo, Pastore, Carlo   +8 more
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