Comparison and optimisation of biodiesel production from Jatropha curcas oil using supercritical methyl acetate and methanol

Chemical Papers

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 721-729

  Niza, Noorzalila Muhammad ^a   Tan, Kok Tat ^a   Ahmad, Zainal ^a   Lee, Keat Teong ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Jatropha curcas oil; Methanol; Methyl acetate; Response surface methodology; Supercritical

Indexed keywords

EID: 83555174403     PISSN: 03666352     EISSN: 13369075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11696-011-0063-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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