Process optimization of catalyst removal and characterization of waste water after alkali-catalyzed transesterification of jatropha oil

International Journal of Green Energy

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 392-400

  Banerjee, T ^a   Bhattacharya, T K ^a   Gupta, R K ^a  

^a G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

COD; Jatropha oil; Oil grease; Phenol; Waste water

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC; COD; DISTILLED WATER; ETHYL ALCOHOLS; JATROPHA; METHYL ALCOHOLS; OIL AND GREASE; PHENOL CONCENTRATION; POLLUTANT LOADS; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

ALKALINITY; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; ETHANOL; GLYCEROL; METHANOL; OPTIMIZATION; OXYGEN; PHENOLS; SEWAGE; WASTEWATER;

WATER POLLUTION;

CATALYST; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ESTER; OPTIMIZATION; PHENOL; WASTEWATER;

JATROPHA;

EID: 70749161902     PISSN: 15435075     EISSN: 15435083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15435070903107072     Document Type: Article

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