Synthesis and characterization of Salicornia bigelovii and Salicornia brachiata halophytic plants oil extracted by supercritical CO2 modified with ethanol for biodiesel production via enzymatic transesterification reaction using immobilized Candida antarctica lipase catalyst in tert-butyl alcohol (TBA) solvent

• Main Authors: Folayan, A. J, Anawe, Paul Apeye Lucky, Ayeni, .A. O.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); Fid; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/17190/; http://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/17190/1/Synthesis%20and%20characterization%20of%20Salicornia%20bigelovii%20and%20Salicornia%20brachiata%20halophytic%20plants%20oil%20extracted%20by%20supercritical%20CO2%20modified%20with.pdf; https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/oaen20

A renewable clean energy is sine qua non for mitigation of toxic and greenhouse gas emissions, preservation of natural ecosystem, biodiversity and sustainability. Hence, this research work focuses on the evaluation of biofuel potential characteristics of Salicornia plant’s oil (halophytes) that grow...