Review on latest developments in biodiesel production using carbon-based catalysts

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 29, Issue , 2014, Pages 546-564

  Konwar, Lakhya Jyoti ^a   Boro, Jutika ^a   Deka, Dhanapati ^a  

^a TEZPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Biodiesel; Carbon catalysts; Catalyst support; Sulfonation; Transesterification

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; CARBON BASED CATALYSTS; CARBON BASED MATERIALS; CARBON CATALYSTS; HETEROGENEOUS CATALYST; HOMOGENEOUS CATALYST; INDUSTRIAL PROCESSS; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIODIESEL; CATALYST SUPPORTS; REUSABILITY; SULFONATION; TRANSESTERIFICATION;

CATALYSTS;

EID: 84884677897     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2013.09.003     Document Type: Review

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