Biocatalysis combined with physical technologies for development of a green biodiesel process

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 33, Issue , 2014, Pages 333-343

  Teixeira, Camilo Barroso ^a   Madeira Junior, Jose Valdo ^a   Macedo, Gabriela Alves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Enzymatic transesterification; Membrane reactor; Microwave; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL INDUSTRY; BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTALLY BENIGN; ENZYMATIC TRANSESTERIFICATION; MASS AND HEAT TRANSFERS; MEMBRANE REACTOR; PRODUCT PURIFICATION; REACTION EQUILIBRIUM;

BIODIESEL; BIOREACTORS; MEMBRANES; MICROWAVES; ULTRASONICS;

OILS AND FATS;

EID: 84897688146     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2014.01.072     Document Type: Review

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