First steps towards achieving better and cheaper biodiesel

Monday, September 23, 2013 - 10:01 in Physics & Chemistry

Is there any connection between wine and biodiesel? The answer is yes, however surprising it may seem. Acetals are chemical compounds found in many wines, like port, for example, which give it a unique, sweet smell. However if acetals are blended with biodiesel, they improve its properties.

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