Preparation and application of Ce/ZrO2-TiO2/SO42- as solid catalyst for the esterification of fatty acids

Renewable Energy

Volumn 81, Issue , 2015, Pages 421-431

  Kaur, Navjot ^a   Ali, Amjad ^a  

^a THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Esterification; Heterogeneous catalyst; Koras Nowak test; Reusability; Transesterification

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL; CATALYSTS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; OIL SHALE; REACTION KINETICS; REACTION RATES; REUSABILITY; TRANSESTERIFICATION;

ALKYL CHAIN LENGTHS; CERIUM CONCENTRATION; DIFFUSION LIMITATIONS; ESTERIFICATION ACTIVITIES; ESTERIFICATION OF OLEIC ACIDS; FATTY ACID METHYL ESTER; FIRST ORDER KINETICS; HETEROGENEOUS CATALYST;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

ALCOHOL; CATALYST; DIFFUSION; ESTER; FATTY ACID; MOISTURE CONTENT; RECYCLING; SULFATE;

EID: 84926039893     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: 18790682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2015.03.051     Document Type: Article

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