Fast one-phase oil-rich processes for the preparation of vegetable oil methyl esters

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-50

  Boocock, David G B ^a   Konar, Samir K ^a   Mao, Vinnie ^a   Sidi, Hanif ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; fatty acid esters; transesterification kinetics; vegetable oil methyl esters

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; DIESEL FUELS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; IONS; METHANOL; SEPARATION; SOLVENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VEGETABLE OILS;

BIODIESEL; BUTANOLYSIS; FATTY ACID ESTERS; HYDROXIDE ION; METHANOLYSIS; TRANSESTERIFICATION; VEGETABLE OIL METHYL ESTERS;

REACTION KINETICS;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0030433890     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0961-9534(95)00111-5     Document Type: Article

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