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Wednesday 5 November 2008

Testing of Biodiesel Products: Key Titration Applications

The U.S. Biodiesel industry currently represents less than 0.5% of the total diesel fuel market (approximately 239 billion liters) annually. Obviously there is quite a way to go before Biodiesel beco... Read More

Fuel for Thought
Wednesday 5 November 2008

Analysis of Biodiesel and Determination of Traces in New Oil by ICP-AES

Biodiesel refers to a non-petroleum-based diesel fuel consisting of short chain alkyl (methyl or ethyl) esters, made by transesterification of vegetable oils or animal fats, which can be used (alone,... Read More

Fuel for Thought
Wednesday 5 November 2008

Analysis of Fatty Acid Methyl Ester (FAME) Content and Distribution in Biodiesel Blends Using Heart-Cutting 2D Gas Chromatography

The analysis of the fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) content in blended biodiesel samples is described using a heartcutting two-dimensional (2D) gas chromatographic (GC) system. A Capillary Flow Techno... Read More