Potential of waste palm cooking oil for catalyst-free biodiesel production

Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 2085-2088

  Tan, K T ^a   Lee, K T ^a   Mohamed, A R ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Fatty acid methyl esters; Non catalytic; Supercritical methanol; Waste palm cooking oil

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL; CATALYSTS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; METHANOL; REFINING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; VEGETABLE OILS; WASTE DISPOSAL;

BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; CATALYST-FREE; CATALYTIC TRANSESTERIFICATION; COOKING OIL; ENVIRONMENTAL-FRIENDLY; FATTY ACID METHYL ESTER; FREE FATTY ACID; HIGH POTENTIAL; MOLAR RATIO; NON-CATALYTIC; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; OPTIMUM YIELD; REACTION TIME; REFINED PALM OIL; SUPERCRITICAL METHANOL;

PETROLEUM REFINING;

BIOFUEL; CATALYSIS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ESTER; EVERGREEN TREE; FATTY ACID; METHANOL; OIL PRODUCTION; POTENTIAL ENERGY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; VEGETABLE OIL; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 79952418670     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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