Butyric acid esterification kinetics over Amberlyst solid acid catalysts: The effect of alcohol carbon chain length

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 130, Issue , 2013, Pages 793-797

  Pappu, Venkata K S ^a   Kanyi, Victor ^b   Santhanakrishnan, Arati ^a   Lira, Carl T ^a   Miller, Dennis J ^a  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b HOPE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

2 Ethylhexanol; Amberlyst 70; Biofuel; Butyric Acid; Esterification

Indexed keywords

BIOFUELS; CARBON; CATALYSTS; CHAIN LENGTH; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; KINETICS;

2-ETHYLHEXANOL; ACID ESTERIFICATION; ACTIVITY-BASED; AMBERLYST; AMBERLYST 70; CARBON-CHAIN LENGTH; HOMOGENEOUS CATALYST; HYDROXYL GROUPS; KINETIC MODELS; LIQUID PHASE; SOLID ACID CATALYSTS; STERIC HINDRANCES; STRONG CATION EXCHANGES; TURNOVER FREQUENCY;

BUTYRIC ACID;

2 ETHYLHEXANOL; ALCOHOL; BIODIESEL; BUTYRIC ACID; CARBON;

ALCOHOL; BIOFUEL; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CATALYST; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ESTER; HYDROXYL RADICAL; ION EXCHANGE; POLYMER; REACTION KINETICS; REACTION RATE; RESIN;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; ESTERIFICATION; ION EXCHANGE; KINETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOSPECIFICITY;

EID: 84874000122     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.12.087     Document Type: Article

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