Pretreatment of used cooking oil for the preparation of biodiesel using heterogeneous catalysis

Pretreatment of used cooking oil for the preparation of biodiesel using heterogeneous catalysis

Used cooking oil (UCO) offers a number of benefits for the production of biodiesel because it is a waste material and relatively cheap; however UCOs contain free fatty acids (FFAs) which need to be removed. Esterification can be used to convert the FFAs to biodiesel, and this work has compared two t...

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Main Authors: Haigh, Kathleen F., Sumaiya, Zainal Abidin, Saha, Basudeb, T. Vladisavljević, Goran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2011
Subjects:
TP Chemical technology
Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25723/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25723/1/Pretreatment%20of%20used%20cooking%20oil%20for%20the%20preparation%20of%20biodiesel%20using%20heterogeneous%20catalysis.pdf

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