Process optimization for biodiesel production from neutralized waste cooking oil and the effect of this biodiesel on engine performance

ABSTRACT In this study, the methyl ester production process from neutralized waste cooking oils is optimized by using alkali-catalyzed (KOH) single-phase reaction. The optimization process is performed depending on the parameters, such as catalyst concentration, methanol/oil ratio, reaction temperat...

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Main Authors: Eryilmaz, Tanzer, Aksoy, Fatih, Aksoy, Lacine, Bayrakceken, Huseyin Aysal, Faruk-Emre, Sahin, Seda, Yesilyurt, Murat-Kadir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Colombiano del Petróleo (ICP) - ECOPETROL S.A.
Series:CT&F Ciencia, Tecnología & Futuro
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0122-53832018000100121&lng=en&tlng=en