Search Results - "Aranda, Donato A G"
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Acid-Catalyzed Homogeneous Esterification Reaction for Biodiesel Production from Palm Fatty Acids
Published in Catalysis letters (01-04-2008)“…This work deals with esterification of palm fatty acids to produce biodiesel in a batch reactor, using homogeneous acid catalysts, evaluating the effect of the…”
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Polyol Synthesis of Cobalt–Copper Alloy Catalysts for Higher Alcohol Synthesis from Syngas
Published in Catalysis letters (01-09-2017)“…Novel catalysts for the selective production of higher alcohols from syngas could offer improved pathways towards synthetic fuels and chemicals. Cobalt–copper…”
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Oxidation of Benzene Catalyzed by 2,2'-Bipyridine and 1,10-Phenantroline Cu(II) Complexes
Published in Catalysis letters (01-04-2009)“…The use of mononuclear Cu(II) 2,2'-bipyridine and 1,10-phenantroline complexes as catalysts in the oxidation of benzene, using hydrogen peroxide and tert-butyl…”
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Biodiesel production from soybean oil and methanol using hydrotalcites as catalyst
Published in Fuel processing technology (01-02-2010)“…Esters of fatty acids, derived from vegetable oils or animal fats, and known as biodiesel, are a promising alternative diesel fuel regarding the limited…”
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Vegetable Oil and Derivates Hydroprocessing Using Ni as Catalyst for the Production of Hydrocarbons
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering (2022)“…The aviation sector has become a considerable market for biofuels since they come from renewable sources and have characteristics that help to reduce…”
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Biodiesel Production by Esterification of Hydrolyzed Soybean Oil with Ethanol in Reactive Distillation Columns: Simulation Studies
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (10-07-2013)“…Biodiesel conventional production process, by alkaline transesterification reaction, have disadvantages such as complex products separation and high feedstock…”
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Kinetic study of thermal processing of glycerol by thermogravimetry
Published in Journal of thermal analysis and calorimetry (01-09-2011)“…Over the past years, the production of biodiesel has significantly increased in Brazil due to its obligatory use in the composition of diesel for vehicle use…”
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Thermal stability and water content determination of glycerol by thermogravimetry
Published in Journal of thermal analysis and calorimetry (01-08-2009)“…During the last years, the demand for biofuels has increased significantly. In Brazil, a production of 1 billion liters of biodiesel was produced by the end of…”
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Modeling the Adsorption of CO on Small Pt, Fe and Co Clusters for the Fischer–Tropsch Synthesis
Published in Journal of cluster science (01-12-2008)“…The adsorption of CO on Fe, Pt and Co clusters was modeled by the DFT approach using the B3LYP and the BPW91 functionals together with the LANL2DZ and the…”
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Palladium supported on clays to catalytic deoxygenation of soybean fatty acids
Published in Applied clay science (01-06-2014)“…This work aims at the soybean free fatty acid deoxygenation using palladium supported (1wt.%) on different clays as catalysts. The results presented a…”
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Computer Simulation of Fatty Acid Esterification in Reactive Distillation Columns
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (07-09-2011)“…This work presents computational steady-state simulations of fatty acid esters (biodiesel) production in a reactive distillation column. Reaction rates were…”
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Biocatalysts based on nanozeolite-enzyme complexes: Effects of alkoxysilane surface functionalization and biofuel production using microalgae lipids feedstock
Published in Colloids and surfaces, B, Biointerfaces (01-05-2018)“…[Display omitted] •Nanozeolites functionalized with APTMS and cross linking GA for enzyme immobilization.•Thermomyces lanuginosus lipases physically or…”
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Reaction Kinetic Study of Solketal Production from Glycerol Ketalization with Acetone
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (18-01-2017)“…The best conditions for the kinetic study of the ketalization reaction of glycerol with acetone for the production of solketal using zeolite H-BEA (SAR 19) as…”
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Solvent assisted decomposition of the tetrahedral intermediate of the transesterification reaction to biodiesel production. A density functional study
Published in Fuel (Guildford) (01-03-2010)“…B3LYP/6–31 + G(d) calculations were employed to investigate the mechanism of the transesterification reaction between a model monoglyceride and the methoxide…”
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OXIDATIVE CRACKING OF LINEAR HYDROCARBONS AT LOW TEMPERATURES
Published in Chemical engineering communications (01-03-2011)“…This work describes the oxidative cracking of n-alkanes with molecular oxygen at low temperatures (below 473 K) in an autoclave reactor. An increase of the…”
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The influence of different referencing methods on the accuracy of [delta]13C value measurement of ethanol fuel by gas chromatography/combustion/isotope ratio mass spectrometry
Published in Rapid communications in mass spectrometry (15-11-2015)“…Rationale Brazil is the largest producer of sugar cane bioethanol in the world. Isotope ratio mass spectrometry (IRMS) is the technique of choice to certify…”
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Glycerol conversion in the experimental study of catalytic hydrolysis of triglycerides for fatty acids production using Ni or Pd on Al2O3 or SiO2
Published in Renewable energy (01-04-2014)“…In many reactions to produce biodiesel the glycerol represents 10 wt% of the total products therefore it is important to find an adequate destination of such…”
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Evaluation of ZSM-5 as a catalyst for glycerol pyrolysis by thermogravimetry
Published in Journal of thermal analysis and calorimetry (01-03-2015)“…ZSM-5 is a zeolite that has been used for decades in catalytic cracking processes, especially in the Brazilian oil industry. This paper investigates thermal…”
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Synergistic effect in the catalytic activity of lipase Rhizomucor miehei immobilized on zeolites for the production of biodiesel
Published in Microporous and mesoporous materials (15-11-2012)“…[Display omitted] ► Rhizomucor miehei lipase was immobilized on gismondine zeolite (Na, Cu, Zn, Ni)-P. ► Zeolite–enzyme complexes were characterized by XRD,…”
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Enzymatic transesterification of soybean oil with ethanol using lipases immobilized on highly crystalline PVA microspheres
Published in Biomass & bioenergy (01-12-2013)“…Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) microspheres with different degree of crystallinity were used as solid supports for Rhizomucor miehei lipase immobilization, and the…”
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