Synthesis, characterization and performance of silica impregnated calcium oxide as heterogeneous catalyst in biodiesel production

Currently, biodiesel is produced by performing a transesterification reaction with homogeneous base catalysts such as potassium hydroxide (KOH) or sodium hydroxide (NaOH) dissolved in methanol. This production process can provide high fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) yields under mild conditions. Howe...

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Main Authors: Lani, N. S., Ngadi, N., Yahya, N. Y., Rahman, R. A.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2017
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/76461/
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Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia