Calcium methoxide as a solid base catalyst for the transesterification of soybean oil to biodiesel with methanol

Fuel

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1076-1082

  Liu, Xuejun ^a   Piao, Xianglan ^a   Wang, Yujun ^a   Zhu, Shenlin ^a   He, Huayang ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Calcium methoxide; Solid base catalyst

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL; CATALYST ACTIVITY; METHANOL; TRANSESTERIFICATION; VEGETABLE OILS;

CALCIUM METHOXIDE; SOLID BASE CATALYST;

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 40249087463     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2007.05.059     Document Type: Article

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