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CHAPTER 10 Investigated Cold Press Oil Extraction from Non-Edible Oilseeds for Future Bio-Jet Fuels Production

XIANHUI ZHAO, XIANHUI ZHAO LIN WEI, JAMES JULSON AND YINBIN HUANG

10.1 INTRODUCTION

As a result of concerning food vs. fuel debates, current biofuel development has focused on non-edible feedstock sources. Presently, a large number of non-edible vegetable oils are available, which do not compete with the food industry, so they can provide a source for bio-jet fuel production. In general, non-edible vegetable oil sources are classified into three categories: non-edible plant oils (e.g. Camelina sativa, Jatropha curcas, Nicotiana tabacum and tamanu), recycled oils derived from edible oilseed processing waste, and waste cooking oils. ...

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