Processing of triglycerides to diesel range Hydrocarbon fuels: Easily practicable small scale approach
Lipid fraction of biomass has been identified as carbon neutral substitution to fuels from fossil sources in the transportation sector. Although, the diesel engine, invented by Rudolph Diesel over a century ago first ran on peanut oil, the current combustion engines are designed to run on hydrocarbon fuels derived from petroleum. Therefore, a substitute for diesel fuel from renewable source...
James O. Olusola, Mesubi M. Adediran, Ajanaku K. Oluseyi and Usman L. Ajao
Ajanaku Kolawole Oluseyi » Professor Ajanaku Kolawole Oluseyi, born in Obokun Local Government, Ilesa, Osun State. He attended IMG Primary School in Ibadan and moved to Ibadan Grammar School, Molete for his Secondary School education. He received his B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D degrees in Industrial Chemistry from the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. His research fields covers waste management; food chemistry; corrosion,... view full profile
