Techno-economic assessment of biodiesel-derived crude glycerol purification processes
Yash Bansod, Kamran Ghasemzadeh, Carmine D’Agostino
Abstract
This study presents a comprehensive techno-economic assessment of three glycerol purification processes: Membrane Separation (MBP), Vacuum Distillation (VDP), and Ion Exchange Purification (IEP).
Topics & Concepts
BiodieselGlycerolCrude oilPulp and paper industryBiodiesel productionChemistryEnvironmental scienceBiochemical engineeringWaste managementBiotechnologyEngineeringBiologyOrganic chemistryPetroleum engineeringCatalysisBiofuel production and bioconversionMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and BioproductionBiodiesel Production and Applications