Acid-Functionalized Magnetic Nanoparticle as Heterogeneous Catalysts for Biodiesel Synthesis

…, H Prock, X Wu, D Wang, SH Bossmann

Index: Kollbe Ahn; Wang, Hongwang; Robinson, Shona; Shrestha, Tej B.; Troyer, Deryl L.; Bossmann, Stefan H.; Sun, Xiuzhi Susan Green Chemistry, 2012 , vol. 14, # 1 p. 136 - 142

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Abstract

We have synthesized sulfamic acid and sulfonic acid functionalized silica-coated crystalline Fe/Fe3O4 core/shell magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs), which exhibited excellent stability. We have studied their catalytic activities with respect to the esterification of oleic acid and the