Re-refining Used Engine Oil in Ghana Using Solvent Extraction and Acid-Clay Treatment
Despite having detrimental impacts on the environment and human health, used engine oil is not properly disposed of in Ghana. However, used engine oil can be a valuable resource when recycled. This study investigates the recovery of base oils from used engine oils collected in one Ghanaian municipal...
Main Authors: | Emmanuela Kwao-Boateng, Terza Anokye-Poku, Anthony N. P. Agyemang, Michael Kwadwo Fokuo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2022-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Chemical Engineering |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/6344409 |
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