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Influence of acid catalyst on two step transesterification of Karanja oil with high free fatty acids

Shikha GangilChemical Engineering Department, Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, M.P. – 462051, IndiaView further author information
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Chanchal MewarChemical Engineering Department, Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, M.P. – 462051, IndiaView further author information
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Ramesh Kumar SinghChemical Engineering Department, Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, M.P. – 462051, IndiaView further author information
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Bharat ModheraChemical Engineering Department, Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, M.P. – 462051, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 377-381 | Received 29 Jul 2015, Accepted 18 Oct 2015, Published online: 08 Dec 2015

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