Transesterification of Castor Oil to Biodiesel by using Mg-Al Hydrotalcites as a Catalyst
Production of biodiesel via transesterification of castor oil using metal oxides as as solid catalysts is investigated. Finding a suitable catalyst that is active, selective and stable under the high free fatty acids (FFA > 0.5 %) is the major challenge. In this study, castor oil has been chosen...
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Language: | English |
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Universiti Teknologi Petronas
2010
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Online Access: | http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/1328/1/Nurul_Farhah_bt_Yaacob_%28FYP2%29.pdf http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/1328/ |
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