Properties of a potential biofuel obtained from soybean oil by transmethylation with dimethyl carbonate

Fuel

Volumn 86, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 690-697

  Fabbri, Daniele ^a   Bevoni, Valerio ^a   Notari, Marcello ^b   Rivetti, Franco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Versalis SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Glycerol carbonate; Pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; METHANOL; PYROLYSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VEGETABLE OILS;

BIODIESEL; GLYCEROL CARBONATE; TRANSESTERIFICATION; TRIGLYCERIDES;

SYNTHETIC FUELS;

EID: 33845660038     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2006.09.003     Document Type: Article

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