Continuous biodiesel production in a cascade of flow ideally stirred reactors

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3772-3775

  Komers, Karel ^a   Skopal, František ^a   Čegan, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARDUBICE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Continuous; Flow reactors; Production

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; CONTINUOUS; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTORS; FLOW REACTORS; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; KINETIC MODELS; METHANOLYSIS; RAPESEED OIL; RATE EQUATIONS; STEADY STATE; STEADY STATE CONCENTRATION; STIRRED REACTORS;

RATE CONSTANTS; VEGETABLE OILS;

BIODIESEL;

BIODIESEL; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; RAPESEED OIL;

BIOFUEL; BIOREACTOR; MODELING; REACTION KINETICS; VEGETABLE OIL;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATALYST; CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHANOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; STEADY STATE;

BIOFUELS; BIOREACTORS; CATALYSIS; ESTERIFICATION; HYDROXIDES; KINETICS; METHANE; PLANT OILS; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS;

BRASSICA NAPUS;

EID: 76049119176     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.12.099     Document Type: Article

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