Continuous production of biodiesel from vegetable oil using supercritical ethanol/carbon dioxide mixtures

Biodiesel production is worthy of continued study and optimization of production procedures because of its environmentally beneficial attributes and its renewable nature. Transesterification of triglycerides using supercritical ethanol on ion-exchange resin catalyst was investigated to study the eth...

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Main Author: Aline Santana (author)
Other Authors: José Maçaira (author), M. Angeles Larrayoz (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/104891
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/104891