Reduction of free fatty acid of vegetable oil by immobilized lipase

• Main Author: Yeo, Melisa Li Shi.
• Other Authors: Xu Rong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Chemical engineering::Fuel
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16618
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Due to the decreasing size of the crude oil resource in the world, there is an urgent need to search for new alternatives to meet the daily energy requirements. Among all the alternatives available, biodiesel is consider to have high potential and thus been the focus of many research studies. This i...