Scientific Research and Essays

  • Abbreviation: Sci. Res. Essays
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1992-2248
  • DOI: 10.5897/SRE
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2768

Full Length Research Paper

Preparation of Laundry Soap from Used Cooking Oils: Getting value out of waste

Legesse Adane
  • Legesse Adane
  • Department of Chemistry, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Hawassa University, Ethiopia
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  •  Received: 16 August 2019
  •  Accepted: 14 October 2019
  •  Published: 31 January 2020

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