Response surface methodology for optimization of biodiesel production from high FFA Jatropha curcas oil

International Journal of Green Energy

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 607-617

  Bojan, Sanjay Gandhi ^a   Chelladurai, Sam ^a   Durairaj, Senthil Kumaran ^b  

^a CSI College of Engineering   (India)

^b KTVR Knowledge Park for Engineering and Technology   (India)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Central composite design; Jatropha curcas; Optimization; Response surface methodology

Indexed keywords

ALKALI CATALYSTS; BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; CENTRAL COMPOSITE DESIGNS; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FREE FATTY ACID; JATROPHA CURCAS; METHYL ESTERS; MOLAR RATIO; OPTIMIZED CONDITIONS; REACTION PARAMETERS; REACTION TEMPERATURE; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; SECOND-ORDER POLYNOMIAL;

CATALYSTS; FATTY ACIDS; METHANOL; OPTIMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

BIODIESEL;

ALTERNATIVE FUEL; CATALYST; ESTER; FATTY ACID; METHANOL; METHODOLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

JATROPHA CURCAS;

EID: 80052427664     PISSN: 15435075     EISSN: 15435083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15435075.2011.600373     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Balat, M. 2008. Global trends on the processing of bio-fuels. International Journal of Green Energy 5 (3): 212-238. (Pubitemid 351952709)
2. Demirbas, A. 2003. Biodiesel fuels from vegetable oils via catalytic and non-catalytic supercritical alcohol transesterification and othermethods; a survey. Energy Conservation and Management 44: 2093-2109.
3. Demirbas, A. 2007. Recent developments in biodiesel fuels. International Journal of Green Energy 4 (1): 15-26. (Pubitemid 46978820)
4. Emil, A., Y. Zahira, K.K. Siti, I. Manal, and S. Jumat. 2009. Characteristic and composition of Jatropha curcas oil seed from Malaysia and its potential as biodiesel feedstock. European Journal of Scientific Research 29 (3): 396-403.
5. Goodrum, J.W. 2002. Volatility and boiling points of biodiesel from vegetable oils and tallow. Biomass and Bioenergy 22: 205-211. (Pubitemid 34209370)
6. Gwi, T.J., S.Y. Hee, and D.H. Park. 2009. Optimization of transesterication of animal fat ester using response surface methodology. Bioresource Technology 100: 25-30.
7. Hadge, S.V., and H. Raheman. 2006. Process optimization for biodiesel production from mahua (Madhuca indica) oil using response surface methodology. Bioresource Technology 97: 379-384. (Pubitemid 41427599)
8. Hanny, J.B., and H. Shizuko. 2008. Biodiesel production from crude Jatropha Curcas L. seed oil with a high content of free fatty acids. Bioresource Technology 99: 1716-1721.
9. Jeong, G.T., D.H. Kim, and D.H. Park. 2007. Response surface methodological approach for optimization of free fatty acid removal. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology 136-140 (1-12): 583-594.
10. Kabir, E., D. Hussain, A. Haque, and K.H. Kim. 2009. Prospects for biodiesel production from Jatropha curcas: A case study of Bangladesh Agricultural University Farm. International Journal of Green Energy 6 (4): 381-391.
11. Kandpal, J.B., and M. Madan. 1995. Jatropha curcas: A renewable source of energy for meeting future energy needs. Renewable Energy 6 (2): 159-160.
12. Ma, F., and M.A. Hanna. 1999. Biodiesel production: A review. Bioresource Technology 70: 1-15. (Pubitemid 29225069)
13. Opensha, K. 2000. A review of Jatropha curcas: An oil plant of a fulfilled promise. Bio Mass and Bioenergy 19: 1-15.
14. Pramanik, K. 2003. Properties and use of Jatropha curcas oil and diesel fuel blends in compression ignition engine. Renewable Energy 28: 239-248. (Pubitemid 35151325)
15. Rachel, B., F. Xiaohu, and A. Greg. 2010. Evaluation of two-step reaction and enzyme catalysis approaches for biodiesel production from spent coffee grounds. International Journal of Green Energy 7 (5): 530-536.
16. Sitakumari, K., I. Sarath Babu, and G.H. Rao. 2008. Process optimization for citric acid production from raw glycerol using response surface methodology. Indian Journal of Biotechnology 7: 496-501.
17. Tao, J., C.C. Dai, Q.Y. Yang, X.Y. Guan, and W.L. Shao. 2010. Production of biodiesel with acid hydrolysate of populus euramevicana CV leaves by rhodotorula glutinis. International Journal of Green Energy 7 (4): 387-396.
18. Usta, N. 2005. Use of tobacco seed oil methyl ester in a turbocharged indirect injection diesel engine. Biomass Bioenergy 28 (1): 77-86. (Pubitemid 39437973)
19. Vivek, and A.K. Gupta. 2004. Biodiesel production from Karanja oil. Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research 63: 39-47. (Pubitemid 38122925)
20. Xiaohu, F., B. Rachel, and A. Greg. 2010. Conversion of degummed soybean oil to biodiesel: Optimization of degumming methods and evaluation of fuel properties International Journal of Green Energy 7 (6): 593-599.
21. Xiaohu, F., X. Wang, and F. Chen. 2010. Ultrasonically assisted production of biodiesel from crude cottonseed oil. International Journal of Green Energy 7 (2): 117-127.
22. Ying, H., Z. Hai, and Y. Yunjun. 2010. Optimization of lipase catalyzed transesterification of lard for biodiesel production using response surface methodology. Applied Biochemistry Biotechnology 160: 504-515.