Transesterification of waste frying oil for synthesizing biodiesel by KOH supported on coconut shell activated carbon in packed bed reactor

ScienceAsia

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 283-288

  Buasri, Achanai ^a,b   Chaiyut, Nattawut ^a,b   Loryuenyong, Vorrada ^a,b   Rodklum, Chao ^a   Chaikwan, Techit ^a   Kumphan, Nanthakrit ^a   Jadee, Kritsanapong ^a   Klinklom, Pathravut ^a   WittayaWittayarounayut, ^a  

^a SILPAKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

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Heterogeneous catalyst

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EID: 84870801955     PISSN: 15131874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2306/scienceasia1513-1874.2012.38.283     Document Type: Article

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