Variables affecting the production of standard biodiesel

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 189-195

  Mahajan, Sonam ^a   Konar, Samir K ^a   Boocock, David G B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodiesel standards; Catalyst concentration; Cosolvent volume; Molar ratio; One step reaction

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; VEGETABLE OILS;

BIODIESEL STANDARDS; CATALYST CONCENTRATION; COSOLVENT VOLUME; MOLAR RATIO; ONE-STEP REACTION;

BIODIESEL;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 36049033428     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11746-006-1023-3     Document Type: Article

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