Comparison of different types of Zeolites used as Solid Acid Catalysts in the Transesterification reaction of Jatropha-type oil for Biodiesel production

Sustainable energy management has become a high priority for many countries. A great majority of our energy stocks comes from non-renewable fossil fuels, which are currently dwindling. Biofuels are one of the most promising solutions being researched to address this urgent problem. In particular, us...

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Main Author: Lemoine, Gaetan
Other Authors: Robert W. Thompson, Advisor
Format: Others
Published: Digital WPI 2013
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.wpi.edu/etd-theses/268
https://digitalcommons.wpi.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1267&context=etd-theses