Kinetic study of free fatty acid esterification reaction catalyzed by recoverable and reusable hydrochloric acid

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 130, Issue , 2013, Pages 522-528

  Su, Chia Hung ^a  

^a MING CHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Hydrochloric acid; Recoverability; Reusability

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; KINETIC THEORY; KINETICS; LOADING; METHANOL; NITRIC ACID; REACTION KINETICS; REUSABILITY; SULFURIC ACID;

CATALYST LOADINGS; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; DEVELOPED MODEL; ESTERIFICATION REACTIONS; FREE FATTY ACID; HIGH YIELD; HOMOGENEOUS ACIDS; KINETIC MODELS; KINETIC STUDY; MOLAR RATIO; REACTION TEMPERATURE; RECOVERABILITY;

FATTY ACIDS;

ALCOHOL; BIODIESEL; FATTY ACID; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; METHANOL; NITRIC ACID; SULFURIC ACID;

CATALYSIS; DATA PROCESSING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; KINETICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; REACTION KINETICS;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; ENERGY; ENERGY CONVERSION; ESTERIFICATION; HEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84872409065     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.12.090     Document Type: Article

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