Acid-catalysed reactions between methanol and the bio-oil from the fast pyrolysis of mallee bark

Fuel

Volumn 97, Issue , 2012, Pages 512-522

  Hu, Xun ^a   Gunawan, Richard ^a   Mourant, Daniel ^a   Lievens, Caroline ^a   Li, Xiang ^a   Zhang, Shu ^a   Chaiwat, Weerawut ^a   Li, Chun Zhu ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acetalisation; Bio oil; Esterification; Mallee bark; Transesterification

Indexed keywords

ACETALISATION; AMBERLYST; ANHYDROSUGARS; BIO OIL; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FAST PYROLYSIS; MALLEE BARK; METHANOLYSIS; METHYL ESTERS; SOLID ACID CATALYSTS;

ALDEHYDES; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; ETHERS; FURFURAL; METHANOL; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; TRANSESTERIFICATION;

FATTY ACIDS;

EID: 84861183871     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2012.02.032     Document Type: Article

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