Conversion of degummed soybean oil to biodiesel: Optimization of degumming methods and evaluation of fuel properties

International Journal of Green Energy

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 593-599

  Fan, Xiaohu ^a   Burton, Rachel ^a   Austic, Greg ^a  

^a Piedmont Biofuels Industrial   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Degumming; Transesterification

Indexed keywords

ACID NUMBERS; BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; ECO-FRIENDLY; FATTY ACID METHYL ESTER; FEEDSTOCK PRICES; FLASH POINTS; FREE FATTY ACID; FUEL PROPERTIES; METHANOL CONTENT; OPTIMAL METHODS; PHOSPHORUS CONTENTS; SOYBEAN OIL;

BIODIESEL; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; FUELS; GLYCEROL; METHANOL; OPTIMIZATION; PHOSPHORUS; TRANSESTERIFICATION; WATER CONTENT;

DEGUMMING;

ALTERNATIVE FUEL; BIOFUEL; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESSING; SOYBEAN; VEGETABLE OIL;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 78650204551     PISSN: 15435075     EISSN: 15435083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15435075.2010.529403     Document Type: Article

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