Holistic approach to improve the energy utilization of Jatropha curcas

Novel holistic approach to the energy utilization of Jatropha curcas L. is easily adaptable to other similar oil crops is presented. The novelty of the approach consists from deshelling, mechanical grinding and especially hot maceration followed by pressure shockwaves. The pressure shockwaves (50 up...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: L Anna Maroušková, Petr Braun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad del Zulia
Series:Revista Técnica de la Facultad de Ingeniería
Subjects:
oil
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0254-07702014000200006&lng=en&tlng=en