Adsorption equilibrium and kinetics of methyl acetate/methanol and methyl acetate/water mixtures on zeolite 5A

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 220, Issue , 2013, Pages 337-342

  Casas, Abraham ^a   Ramos, María Jesús ^a   Pérez, ángel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Biodiesel; Interesterification; Methyl acetate; Zeolite 5A

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; ADSORPTION EQUILIBRIA; ADSORPTION KINETICS; ADSORPTION TEMPERATURE; BATCH SYSTEMS; BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; BREAK THROUGH CURVE; CHEMICAL INTERESTERIFICATION; EQUILIBRIUM BEHAVIOR; INTERESTERIFICATION; KINETIC DATA; LANGMUIR ISOTHERM; METHYL ACETATES; ZEOLITE 5A;

ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; BIODIESEL; KINETICS; METHANOL; PURIFICATION; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

ADSORPTION;

EID: 84874017203     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2013.01.042     Document Type: Article

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