Supercritical Transesterification of Palm Oil and Hydrated Ethanol in a Fixed Bed Reactor with a CaO/Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Catalyst
Biodiesel production from palm oil and hydrated ethanol in a fixed bed reactor using CaO/Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> as the catalyst was investigated and optimized using response surface methodology. The investigated parameters were temperature...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-04-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/5/4/1062 |