Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6642024 | Fuel | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
- Conversion of palm oil to ethyl esters at supercritical ethanol conditions.
- Hexane as a co-solvent to accelerate the transesterification process.
- Ethyl esters analyzed with GC-MS, FT-IR, and TGA.
- A response surface methodology to design and optimize the conversion process.
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Authors
Tapaswy Muppaneni, Harvind K. Reddy, Sundaravadivelnathan Ponnusamy, Prafulla D. Patil, Yingqiang Sun, Peter Dailey, Shuguang Deng,