Evaluation of the biodiesel fuel properties of fatty acid methyl esters from carica papaya L.

Fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) from Carica papaya L. (papaya) oil were investigated as a potential biodiesel fuel. Oil was extracted from papaya seeds by mechanical pressing, solvent extraction with hexane and solvent extraction with steam. The papaya seed oil contained 10.3% free fatty acid. Thus,...

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Main Authors: Charvet, Celina Therese S.P., Duya, Ma. Ruby Joy V., Miller, Ana Vanessa G., Razon, Luis F.
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Published: Animo Repository 2011
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Online Access:https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2238
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Institution: De La Salle University

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