Efficient Synthesis of Biodiesel From Waste Cooking Oil Catalysed by Al2O3 Impregnated with NaOH

Due to the high price of virgin vegetable oils and the drawbacks of the homogeneous catalytic transesterification, in this work an economically profitable alternative process was proposed for biodiesel synthesis in which transesterification of the low-cost waste cooking oil (WCO) with methanol in a...

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Main Authors: Tahereh Hajyheidar, Kambiz Tahvildari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tehran 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
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Online Access:https://jchpe.ut.ac.ir/article_1806.html