Production of methyl ester from soybean oil by using impregnated mixed domestic-waste catalysts

• Main Authors: Siti Norhafiza, Mohd Khazaai, Nurul Hajar, Embong, Nurul Aina Nasriqah, Ma’arof, Mohd Hasbi, Ab. Rahim, Gaanty Pragas, Maniam
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Trans Tech Publications 2020
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/30369/1/13.1%20Production%20of%20methyl%20ester%20from%20soybean%20oil%20by%20using%20impregnated.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/30369/; https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.981.215; https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.981.215
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Pahang

Nowadays due to the depletion of non-renewable energy resources, production of green material from domestic wastes has played an important role. The waste of banana peel impregnated with calcium oxide (CaO) from eggshell had successfully been used as a low-cost catalyst to transesterify soybean oil...