Prospects of biodiesel from Jatropha in Malaysia

M. Mofijur, H.H. Masjuki, M.A. Kalam, M.A. Hazrat, A.M. Liaquat, M. Shahabuddin and M. Varman

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2012, vol. 16, issue 7, 5007-5020

Abstract: The increasing energy demands along with the expected depletion of fossil fuels have promoted to search for alternative fuels that can be obtained from renewable energy resources. Biodiesel as a renewable energy resource has drawn the attention of many researchers and scientists because its immense potential to be part of a sustainable energy mix in near future.

Keywords: Renewable energy; Malaysia; Biodiesel; Jatropha curcas; Environment; Stability (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2012.05.010

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