Moving towards a Competitive Fully Enzymatic Biodiesel Process

Enzymatic biodiesel synthesis can solve several problems posed by the alkaline-catalyzed transesterification but it has the drawback of being too expensive to be considered competitive. Costs can be reduced by lipase improvement, use of unrefined oils, evaluation of soluble/immobilized lipase prepa...

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Main Authors: Silvia Cesarini, F. I. Javier Pastor, Per M. Nielsen, Pilar Diaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-06-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/6/7884