Biofuel production from catalytic cracking of palm oil

Energy Sources

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 859-869

  Sang, Ooi Yean ^a   Twaiq, Farouq ^a   Zakaria, Ridzuan ^a   Mohamed, Abdul Rahman ^a   Bhatia, Subhash ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Catalytic cracking; HZSM 5; Micromesoporous composite zeolite; Palm oil

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; CATALYTIC CRACKING; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPOSITION; FUELS; HYDROCARBONS; MICROPOROUS MATERIALS; OILS AND FATS; PORE SIZE; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; ZEOLITES;

BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; COMPOSITE ZEOLITE; FIXED BED MICROREACTOR; PALM OIL;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 0242611529     PISSN: 00908312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00908310390221309     Document Type: Article

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