Effect of catalyst additives on the production of biofuels from palm oil cracking in a transport riser reactor

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 100, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2540-2545

  Chew, Thiam Leng ^a   Bhatia, Subhash ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Catalyst additives; Cracking; Gasoline fraction yield; Palm oil; Transport riser reactor

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ADDITIVES; CRACKING; GASOLINE FRACTION YIELD; PALM OIL; TRANSPORT RISER REACTOR;

BIOFUELS; CATALYSIS; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); GASOLINE; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; VEGETABLE OILS; ZEOLITES;

CATALYTIC CRACKING;

BIOFUEL; LANTHANIDE; PALM OIL; ZEOLITE;

BIOFUEL; CATALYSIS; OIL; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; RESIDENCE TIME; ZEOLITE;

ARTICLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CATALYST; ENERGY CROP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; BIOREACTORS; CATALYSIS; GASOLINE; PLANT OILS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; ZEOLITES;

EID: 59649112198     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2008.12.021     Document Type: Article

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