Parametric study of the alkali catalyzed transesterification of waste frying oil for Biodiesel production

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 79, Issue , 2014, Pages 246-254

  Al Hamamre, Zayed ^a   Yamin, Jehad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Alkali catalyzed transesterification; Biodiesel; Methyl ester production; Waste frying oil

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; METHYL ESTERS; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; PARAMETRIC STUDY; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PROCESSING VARIABLES; REACTION TEMPERATURE; WASTE FRYING OIL;

CATALYSIS; DIESEL FUELS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; TRANSESTERIFICATION;

BIODIESEL;

EID: 84891815411     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2013.12.027     Document Type: Article

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