Optimized Conversion of Waste Cooking Oil to Biodiesel Using Calcium Methoxide as Catalyst under Homogenizer System Conditions

Although many types of heterogeneous catalysts have been applied to the transesterification reaction, some of them are unsuitable for industrial applications due to their high price and the extra preparation required to synthesize them. Calcium methoxide is a low cost, strong base with high catalyti...

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Main Authors: Ming-Chien Hsiao, Shuhn-Shyurng Hou, Jui-Yang Kuo, Pei-Hsuan Hsieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/10/2622