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F. Otu

Publications (2)

Physicochemical Properties of Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) Seed Oil, Its Biodiesel and Blends with Diesel

E. I. Bello & F. Otu · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Literature search shows that research on feed stocks for the production of biodiesel in Africa have not been well documented. To close this gap, a research project was initiated to measure the fuel and physicochemical properties of common vegetable oils in Nigeria. The works on c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2015/12548

Fuel and Physiochemical Properties of Cashew (Anarcardium 1 occidentale) Nut Oil, Its Biodiesel and Blends with Diesel

E. I. Bello, A. O. Akinola, F. Otu & T. J. Owoyemi · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2013

The aim of this study is to measure the fuel and physiochemical properties of cashew nut oil, its biodiesel and blends with diesel fuel. The oil was extracted by soxhlet extraction method and transesterified with methanol using sodium hydroxide as catalyst. The resulting biodiese...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2013/1680