Effect of System Conditions for Biodiesel Production via Transesterification Using Carbon Dioxide–Methanol Mixtures in the Presence of a Heterogeneous Catalyst
Soh L, Curry J, Beckman E, Zimmerman J. Effect of System Conditions for Biodiesel Production via Transesterification Using Carbon Dioxide–Methanol Mixtures in the Presence of a Heterogeneous Catalyst. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2013, 2: 387-395. DOI: 10.1021/sc400349g.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSystem phase behaviorThree-phase systemCarbon dioxide-methanol mixturesPhase behaviorMass transferBiodiesel productionMethanol loadingHeterogeneous catalystsSystem conditionsMixed carbon dioxideComplete yieldModerate pressuresCloud-point curvesTernary systemCarbon dioxidePoint curveMethanol systemTemperatureNafion NR50LoadingCatalystBehaviorSystemConditionsPressure