Experimental determination and prediction of (solid + liquid) phase equilibria for binary mixtures of heavy alkanes and fatty acids methyl esters

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 229-235

  Benziane, Mokhtar ^a,b   Khimeche, Kamel ^a   Dahmani, Abdellah ^c   Nezar, Sawsen ^a   Trache, Djalal ^a  

^a ECOLE MILITAIRE POLYTECHNIQUE   (Algeria)

^b Direction de Recherche Scientifique et Technologique   (Algeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Alkane; DSC; Fatty acid methyl ester; Solid liquid equilibria; UNIFAC and UNIQUAC models

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETERS; DSC; EXPERIMENTAL DETERMINATION; FATTY ACID METHYL ESTER; FATTY ACIDS METHYL ESTERS; ROOT-MEAN SQUARE DEVIATION; SOLID LIQUID EQUILIBRIUM; UNIFAC AND UNIQUAC MODELS;

BINARY MIXTURES; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ESTERS; PARAFFINS; SOLUBILITY; TERNARY SYSTEMS;

PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

EID: 84875464240     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-012-2654-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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