Catalytic decomposition of palm oil to liquid fuels and chemicals

• Main Authors: Ekramul Mahmud, H. N. M., Saidina Amin, Nor Aishah, Songip, Ahmad Rahman
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 1997
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/4658/1/H.N.M.EkramulMahmud1997_CatalyticDecompositionOfPalmOil.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/4658/

An attempt was made to convert vapours of palm oil to liquid fuels and other chemicals by passing over various zeolite catalysts in a glass reactor. The catalysts used were in the zeolite family namely ultra-stable Y (USY), rare-earth Y (REY) and Na-Y. The liquid products were analyzed by gas chroma...