An overview on the recent advances in the transesterification of vegetable oils for biodiesel production using chemical and biocatalysts

Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 367-394

  Ganesan, Devanesan ^a   Rajendran, Aravindan ^a   Thangavelu, Viruthagiri ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Alcoholysis; Biocatalysts; Biodiesel; Fatty acid methyl esters; Transesterification

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 71049141692     PISSN: 15691705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11157-009-9176-9     Document Type: Review

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