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A Biofuel Similar to Biodiesel Obtained by Using a Lipase from Rhizopus oryzae, Optimized by Response Surface Methodology

Carlos Luna,
Cristobal Verdugo,
Enrique D. Sancho,
Diego Luna,
Juan Calero,
Alejandro Posadillo,
Felipa M. Bautista and
Antonio A. Romero

Energies2014, 7(5), 3383-3399;https://doi.org/10.3390/en7053383

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22 May 2014

A new biodiesel-like biofuel is obtained by the enzymatic ethanolysis reaction of sunflower oil with ethanol, in free solvent media, by using BIOLIPASE-R, a multipurpose alimentary additive from Biocon^®-Spain that is a low cost lipase from a strain o...

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Biocatalytic Behaviour of Immobilized Rhizopus oryzae Lipase in the 1,3-Selective Ethanolysis of Sunflower Oil to Obtain a Biofuel Similar to Biodiesel

Carlos Luna,
Cristóbal Verdugo,
Enrique D. Sancho,
Diego Luna,
Juan Calero,
Alejandro Posadillo,
Felipa M. Bautista and
Antonio A. Romero

Molecules2014, 19(8), 11419-11439;https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules190811419

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4 August 2014

A new biofuel similar to biodiesel was obtained in the 1,3-selective transesterification reaction of sunflower oil with ethanol using as biocatalyst a Rhizopus oryzae lipase (ROL) immobilized on Sepiolite, an inorganic support. The studied lipase was...

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