Developed by UC Santa Cruz chemists, the process turns used vegetable oil into biodiesel ... removal of water from the reaction mixture and conversion of soapy impurities into fatty acid methyl ...

This article compares biodiesel and diesel and highlights key factors like emissions, resource efficiency, and production ...

The novel microbial and catalyst process developed by Yuan, Dai and their teams allowed their electro-biodiesel to reach 4.5% solar-to-molecule efficiency for converting carbon dioxide to lipid ...