Highly stable gasified straw slag as a novel solid base catalyst for the effective synthesis of biodiesel: Characteristics and performance

Applied Energy

Volumn 190, Issue , 2017, Pages 703-712

  Wang, Jiayan ^a,b,c   Xing, Shiyou ^a,c,e   Huang, Yanqin ^a,c   Fan, Pei ^a,c,e   Fu, Junying ^a,c   Yang, Gaixiu ^a,c   Yang, Lingmei ^a,c   Lv, Pengmei ^a,c,d  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF ENERGY CONVERSION   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^d University of Chinese Academy of Sciences ^*  (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Gasified straw slag; Solid base catalyst; Transesterification

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL; FATTY ACIDS; IRON OXIDES; LEACHING; MAGNESIA; OXYGEN; SILICA; SLAGS; SYNTHETIC FUELS; TRANSESTERIFICATION; ZEOLITES;

CATALYTIC SPECIES; EFFECTIVE SYNTHESIS; FATTY ACID METHYL ESTER; HIGH-TEMPERATURE MELTING; PORE DISTRIBUTION; REACTION TEMPERATURE; SOLID BASE CATALYSTS; THERMALLY STABLE;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

BIOFUEL; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); METHANOL; OXYGEN; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SLAG; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 85009063793     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.01.004     Document Type: Article

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