ETHANOL PRODUCTION FROM YAM (DISCOREA SPP) PEELS

Abstract: This study investigates the production of ethanol from yam (Dioscorea spp.) peels, aiming to explore an alternative source for ethanol production, as yam peels are often discarded as waste. The yam tubers were sourced from Eke Oko Market in Orumba North L.G.A., Anambra State, Nigeria. After peeling, the yam peels were washed, milled, and … Read more

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COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF LUBRICANT PRODUCE FROM PALM KERNEL OIL AND TONIMAS LUBRICATING OIL

Abstract: This study investigates the production of bio-lubricant from Palm Kernel Oil (PKO) and compares its quality with that of a commercially available lubricant, Tonimas Oil. The objective was to evaluate whether PKO can be an effective and environmentally friendly alternative to petroleum-based lubricants. The PKO-based lubricant was synthesized by dissolving 12.5 mL of Zinc … Read more

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