Characterization of crude glycerol from biodiesel plants

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 60, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 5915-5921

  Hu, Shengjun ^a   Luo, Xiaolan ^a   Wan, Caixia ^a   Li, Yebo ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

biodiesel; characterization; crude glycerol; FAMEs; FFAs; glycerol; methanol; soap

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS FRACTIONS; BIODIESEL PLANTS; COMPOSITIONAL ANALYSIS; CRUDE GLYCEROL; FAMES; FATTY ACID METHYL ESTER; FFAS; FREE FATTY ACID; ORGANIC FRACTIONS; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES;

BIODIESEL; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GLYCEROL; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INORGANIC ACIDS; METHANOL; SOAPS (DETERGENTS);

CHARACTERIZATION;

ACYLGLYCEROL; BIOFUEL; FATTY ACID; GLYCEROL; METHANOL; SOAP; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

BIOFUELS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FATTY ACIDS; GLYCERIDES; GLYCEROL; METHANOL; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PHENOMENA; SOAPS; WATER;

EID: 84862193967     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf3008629     Document Type: Article

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