A Comparative Assessment of Biodiesel Cetane Number Predictive Correlations Based on Fatty Acid Composition

Sixteen biodiesel cetane number (CN) predictive models developed since the early 1980s have been gathered and compared in order to assess their predictive capability, strengths and shortcomings. All are based on the fatty acid (FA) composition and/or the various metrics derived directly from it, nam...

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Main Authors: Evangelos G. Giakoumis, Christos K. Sarakatsanis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/3/422