Biodiesel production by transesterification using immobilized lipase

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 479-490

  Narwal, Sunil Kumar ^a   Gupta, Reena ^a  

^a HIMACHAL PRADESH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Immobilization; Lipase; Transesterification; Vegetable oil

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABILITY; CATALYSIS; FATTY ACIDS; LIPASES; MOLAR RATIO; RADIOACTIVE WASTE VITRIFICATION; TRANSESTERIFICATION; VEGETABLE OILS;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCE; BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; CONVENTIONAL FUEL; ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLINESS; ENZYMATIC PRODUCTION; IMMOBILIZED LIPASE; REACTOR CONFIGURATION; TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTION;

BIODIESEL;

EID: 84874797447     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-012-1116-z     Document Type: Review

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