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

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

05 Nov, 2008

Published over 17 years ago. See the latest and most current information on Fuel for thought.

Jean-Michel Mermet

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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, or blended with conventional petrodiesel) in unmodified diesel-engine vehicles.

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