Kinetic studies on the esterification of free fatty acids in jatropha oil

European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 691-697

  Rani, Karna Narayana Prasanna ^a   Kumar, Thella Prathap ^a   Neeharika, Tulasi Sri Venkata Ramana ^a   Satyavathi, Bankupalli ^a   Prasad, Rachapudi Badari Narayana ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Esterification; Free fatty acids; Jatropha; Kinetics

Indexed keywords

INSECTIVORA; JATROPHA;

EID: 84879217541     PISSN: 14387697     EISSN: 14389312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejlt.201200273     Document Type: Article

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