Nitric Acid-Impregnated Activated Carbon from Palm Kernel Shell as Heterogeneous Catalyst for Biodiesel Production from Waste Cooking Oil

• Main Author: Jazuli, Aqilah
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: IRC 2015
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/16319/1/DISSERTATION%20Aqilah%20Jazuli%2015626.pdf; http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/16319/

The ever-increasing energy demand and gradual depletion of fossil fuels, together with environment concerns, the exploration of alternative source of energy such as biodiesel is gaining considerable attention. However, the high cost of feedstock limits the commercialization of biodiesel compared to...