{"id":73,"date":"2011-02-15T13:08:32","date_gmt":"2011-02-15T13:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/?p=73"},"modified":"2011-02-15T13:11:03","modified_gmt":"2011-02-15T13:11:03","slug":"castor-bio-diesel-to-minimize-greenhouse-gas-emission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/2011\/02\/castor-bio-diesel-to-minimize-greenhouse-gas-emission\/","title":{"rendered":"Castor bio-diesel to minimize greenhouse gas emission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers from India have made bio-diesel from Castor oil by alkaline trans-esterification process and assessed it&#8217;s physio-chemical properties for locomotive engine based fuel applications.The experimentation with Castor bio-diesel showed promising results for the parameters studied and performed on par with the conventional diesel.They further claimed that by converting 10% of the total production of Castor oil to bio-diesel can minimize the global carbon-dioxide emissions by 79,782 tonnes per annum with zero carbon footprint.<\/p>\n<p>For further reference:http:\/\/www.springerlink.com\/content\/u8535p22463r8377\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers from India have made bio-diesel from Castor oil by alkaline trans-esterification process and assessed it&#8217;s physio-chemical properties for locomotive engine based fuel applications.The experimentation with Castor bio-diesel showed promising results for the parameters studied and performed on par with &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/2011\/02\/castor-bio-diesel-to-minimize-greenhouse-gas-emission\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,4,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-castor-oil-biodiesel","category-castor-oil-research","category-castor-oil-derivatives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73\/revisions\/75"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}