A multi-variant approach to optimize process parameters for biodiesel extraction from rubber seed oil

Applied Energy

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2056-2063

  Melvin Jose, D F ^a   Edwin Raj, R ^b   Durga Prasad, B ^a   Robert Kennedy, Z ^c   Mohammed Ibrahim, A ^c  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ST XAVIER S CATHOLIC COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^c KARUNYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; DOE; Esterification; Process optimization; Rubber seed oil

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; OILS AND FATS; PROCESS CONTROL; RUBBER; SEED; TESTING;

ACID ESTERIFICATION; ACID VALUE; ALTERNATE FUELS; CARBON RESIDUE; DOE; ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS; MONOESTERS; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS PARAMETERS; RUBBER SEED; RUBBER SEED OIL; STANDARD TEST PROCEDURES; STATISTICAL APPROACH; TWO STAGE;

OPTIMIZATION;

ALKALINITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFUEL; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; ESTER; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; RUBBER; VISCOSITY;

EID: 79951517177     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2010.12.024     Document Type: Article

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