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Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Production in the United States

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Open-cell bio-polyurethane foams based on bio-polyols from used cooking oil

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Comparative LCA studies of biodiesel produced from used cooking oil using conventional and novel room temperature processes

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Life-cycle assessment of microwave-assisted pyrolysis of pine sawdust as an emerging technology for biodiesel production

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Recent advances in heterogeneous catalysts for biocrude hydrodeoxygenation

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Blending and emission characteristics of biogasoline produced using CaO/SBA-15 catalyst by cracking used cooking oil

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Conversion of hazardous waste cooking oil into non-fuel value added products

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Bioengineering to Accelerate Biodiesel Production for a Sustainable Biorefinery

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Harnessing Fruit and Vegetable Waste for Biofuel Production: Advances and Scope for Future Development

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Canola oil transesterification for biodiesel production using potassium and strontium supported on calcium oxide catalysts synthesized from oyster shell residues

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Process optimization for continuous production of sustainable biodiesel from completely non-edible biomass, lignocellulosic hydrous ethanol and waste fatty acids

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Classical vs. reactive distillation technologies for biodiesel production: An environmental comparison using LCA methodology

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Use of biodiesel in non-road mobile machineries for low-carbon construction: Policy review and lifecycle analysis

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Socio- and techno-economic analyses of biodiesel production from sewage sludge in Tokyo, Japan

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Formulation of Environmentally Safe Graffiti Remover Containing Esterified Plant Oils and Sugar Surfactant

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Oligocat: Oligoesters as Pseudo-Homogenous Catalysts for Biodiesel Synthesis

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