Ultrasonic biodiesel synthesis from crude Jatropha curcas oil with heterogeneous base catalyst: Mechanistic insight and statistical optimization

Ultrasonics Sonochemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1050-1064

  Choudhury, Hanif A ^a   Goswami, Partha Pratim ^a   Malani, Ritesh S ^a   Moholkar, Vijayanand S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Bubble dynamics; Cavitation; Jatropha curcas; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BIODIESEL; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CAVITATION; ESTERS; MASS TRANSFER; TRANSESTERIFICATION; ULTRASONICS;

BUBBLE DYNAMICS; HETEROGENEOUS BASE CATALYST; JATROPHA CURCAS; MASS TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS; STATISTICAL EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; STATISTICAL OPTIMIZATION; TRANSESTERIFICATION PROCESS; TRANSESTERIFICATION REACTION;

SYNTHETIC FUELS;

ALCOHOL; BIODIESEL; JATROPHA CURCAS EXTRACT; OIL;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; DYNAMICS; ESTERIFICATION; JATROPHA CURCAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; SYNTHESIS; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSESTERIFICATION; ULTRASOUND; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BIODIESEL; BUBBLE DYNAMICS; CAVITATION; JATROPHA CURCAS; ULTRASOUND;

BIOFUELS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; JATROPHA; OXIDES; PLANT OILS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 84895071407     PISSN: 13504177     EISSN: 18732828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2013.10.023     Document Type: Article

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