Transesterification of edible and non-edible oils over basic solid Mg/Zr catalysts

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 152-157

  Sree, Rekha ^a   Seshu Babu, N ^a   Sai Prasad, P S ^a   Lingaiah, N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Magnesia; Solid base catalysts; Transesterification; Zirconia

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; DESORPTION; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; METHANOL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE PROGRAMMED DESORPTION; TRANSESTERIFICATION; ZIRCONIA; ZIRCONIUM;

BET SURFACE AREAS; CATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; FATTY ACID METHYL ESTERS; NON-EDIBLE OILS; OIL MASSES; OIL MOLAR RATIOS; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PRECIPITATION METHODS; REACTION CONDITIONS; REACTION PARAMETERS; REACTION TEMPERATURES; REACTION TIMES; ROOM TEMPERATURES; SHORT REACTION TIMES; SOLID BASE CATALYSTS; TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTIONS; X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 56949106221     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2008.08.008     Document Type: Article

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