Conversion of Vegetable Oil to Biodiesel Using Ultrasonic Irradiation

Chemistry Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 716-717

  Stavarache, Carmen ^a   Vinatoru, Mircea ^a   Nishimura, Rokuro ^b   Maeda, Yasuaki ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Romania)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOFUEL; ESTER; METHANOL; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; VEGETABLE OIL;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; TRANSESTERIFICATION; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0242551516     PISSN: 03667022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1246/cl.2003.716     Document Type: Article

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