Ecotechnology
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Novel Soybean soapstock Biodiesel Synthesis through Esterification/Transesterification Reactions using Multiple Solvents 4-13
Mbah Chinedu Gabriel
Soybean soapstock (SS) a by-product from the soybean processing food chain can serve as a viable feedstock for biodiesel production. This viability can be attributed to its low costs and high conversion rates. Biodiesel from this feedstock requires both esterification and transesterification...
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Palm Oil Biodiesel: Unlocking a Sustainable Energy Alternative to Fossil Fuels for a Greener Future 1-21
Dristi Majumdar, Om Prakash Chaturvedi, Sayanti Kar*, Krishnendu Kundu, Abhishek RoyChowdhury, Dipsita Hati, Kaizar Hossain*
Biodiesel has gained popularity in the last decade and is claimed to be an important weapon to combat the climate crisis. Many sources, such as Jatropha, soybean, karanja, canola, etc., have been identified for biodiesel production. This study aimed to discover the potential of Elaeis...
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Challenges and Opportunities in Unlocking the Potential of Citizen Science in Zambia: A Review 35-45
Christopher Mulwanda*, Maggie Mapalo Mwape, Mainess Kandah Namuchile
Citizen science has emerged as a practical approach for generating large-scale environmental data and engaging communities in conservation. Globally, it has been integrated into biodiversity monitoring programs, particularly in developed countries, where it addresses data gaps and informs...