A novel biodiesel and glycerol carbonate production plant

International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Nguyen, Nghi T ^a   Demirel, Yaşar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Carboxylation of bioglycerol; Economic analysis; Glycerol carbonate; Heterogeneous catalyst; N dibutyltin(IV)oxide

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; CALCIUM ALLOYS; CARBONATION; CARBOXYLATION; CATALYSTS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; GLYCEROL; LANTHANUM ALLOYS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; BIOGLYCEROL; DIBUTYLTIN; GLYCEROL CARBONATE; HETEROGENEOUS CATALYST; NET PRESENT VALUE; TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTION; VALUE ADDED PRODUCTS;

BIODIESEL;

EID: 82955196620     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15426580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1542-6580.2856     Document Type: Article

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