Optimization of biodiesel production from soybean oil in a microreactor

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 79, Issue , 2014, Pages 599-605

  Rahimi, Masoud ^a,b   Aghel, Babak ^a   Alitabar, Mohammad ^b   Sepahvand, Arash ^b   Ghasempour, Hamid Reza ^b  

^a RAZI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Microreactor; Optimization; Response surface methodology; Soybean oil

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; CATALYST CONCENTRATION; FATTY ACID METHYL ESTER; MICRO-REACTOR; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; REACTION VARIABLES; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTION;

BIODIESEL; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; METHANOL; SOYBEAN OIL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TRANSESTERIFICATION;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84893218352     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2013.12.065     Document Type: Article

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