Conversion of biomass to fuel: Transesterification of vegetable oil to biodiesel using KF loaded nano-γ-Al2O3 as catalyst

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Volumn 89, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 590-596

  Boz, Nezahat ^a   Degirmenbasi, Nebahat ^b   Kalyon, Dilhan M ^c  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; FAME; Heterogeneous catalyst; Nano alumina; Potassium fluoride

Indexed keywords

CALCINATION TEMPERATURE; CATALYST PREPARATION; CATALYST SURFACES; CONCENTRATION OF; FAME; FATTY ACID METHYL ESTER; HETEROGENEOUS CATALYST; HIGH SURFACE-TO-VOLUME RATIO; METHYL ESTERS; MOLAR RATIO; NANO-ALUMINA; POTASSIUM FLUORIDE; REACTION TIME; TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTION;

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; BIODIESEL; BIOMASS; CALCINATION; CATALYSTS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; LUBRICATING OILS; METHANOL; NANOPARTICLES; POTASSIUM; SYNTHETIC FUELS; TRANSESTERIFICATION; VEGETABLE OILS;

CATALYSIS;

EID: 65649147927     PISSN: 09263373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2009.01.026     Document Type: Article

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