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Research Article

Transesterification of used cooking oil at ambient temperature using novel solvent: experimental investigations and optimisation by response surface methodology

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Pages 4801-4811 | Received 12 Dec 2020, Accepted 16 Apr 2021, Published online: 06 May 2021

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