Biodiesel production from waste cooking oil: 1. Process design and technological assessment

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-16

  Zhang, Y ^a   Dube M A ^a   McLean, D D ^a   Kates, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Process design; Transesterification of triacylglycerols; Waste cooking oil

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; CATALYSIS; PROCESS ENGINEERING; RAW MATERIALS; VEGETABLE OILS;

BIODIESEL; WASTE COOKING OILS;

WASTE UTILIZATION;

ACID; ALKALI; DIESEL FUEL; GLYCEROL; HEXANE; METHANOL; OIL; VEGETABLE OIL; WATER;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; DIESEL; VEGETABLE OIL;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CATALYSIS; CONTINUOUS PROCESS; COOKING; COST; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESTERIFICATION; EXTRACTION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DESIGN; PROCESS MODEL; PRODUCT RECOVERY; PURIFICATION; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY; TRANSESTERIFICATION; WASTE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0037411733     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8524(03)00040-3     Document Type: Review

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