Transesterification of soybean oil catalyzed by sulfated zirconia

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 6608-6613

  Garcia, Camila Martins ^a   Teixeira, Sergio ^a   Marciniuk, Letícia Ledo ^a   Schuchardt, Ulf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Esterification; Sulfated zirconia; Transesterification; Vegetable oil

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL; CATALYST ACTIVITY; ESTERIFICATION; TRANSESTERIFICATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

METHANOLYSIS; SULFATED ZIRCONIA;

VEGETABLE OILS;

METHANOL; OLEIC ACID; SOYBEAN OIL; ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

BIODIESEL; CATALYST ACTIVITY; ESTERIFICATION; TRANSESTERIFICATION; VEGETABLE OILS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BIOFUEL; CATALYSIS; ETHANOL; FATTY ACID; METHANOL; OXIDE; SOYBEAN; SULFATE; VEGETABLE OIL; ZIRCONIUM;

ALCOHOLYSIS; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METHANOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SULFATION; SYNTHESIS; TRANSESTERIFICATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CATALYSIS; ESTERIFICATION; SOYBEAN OIL; SULFATES; ZIRCONIUM;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 43849098069     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2007.09.092     Document Type: Article

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