Oil palm empty fruit bunches as a promising feedstock for bioethanol production in Malaysia

E Derman, R Abdulla, H Marbawi, MK Sabullah - Renewable energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Depletion of the fossil fuels together with an increase in energy demand is considered as a
serious threat to the world. Furthermore, fuel versus food dilemma plays an important role in …

Production of anhydrous ethanol using oil palm empty fruit bunch in a pilot plant

H Jeon, KE Kang, JS Jeong, G Gong, JW Choi… - Biomass and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Bioethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass for use as an alternative energy
resource has attracted increasing interest, but short-term commercialization will require …

Utilization of biomass waste empty fruit bunch fiber of palm oil for bioethanol production using pilot–scale unit

Y Sudiyani, D Styarini, E Triwahyuni, KC Sembiring… - Energy Procedia, 2013 - Elsevier
The major biomass byproduct from the palm oil industry is empty fruit bunches (EFBs). EFBs
have a great potency as basic raw materials used for the fermentative production because …

A comprehensive review on biofuels from oil palm empty bunch (EFB): Current status, potential, barriers and way forward

R Dolah, R Karnik, H Hamdan - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biomass is an important renewable energy resource which primarily contributes to heating
and cooling end use sectors. It is also a promising alternative source of biofuels to replace …

Second generation bioethanol potential from selected Malaysia's biodiversity biomasses: A review

HB Aditiya, WT Chong, TMI Mahlia, AH Sebayang… - Waste Management, 2016 - Elsevier
Rising global temperature, worsening air quality and drastic declining of fossil fuel reserve
are the inevitable phenomena from the disorganized energy management. Bioethanol is …

Bioethanol Production from Waste and Nonsalable Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Fruits: Potentials and Challenges

AB Castillo, DJD Cortes, CF Sorino, CKP Soriño… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Balancing the needs of current and future generations stimulates investment for sustainable
development such as converting waste biomass into biorenewables. Sugar-based ethanol …

Second-generation bio-ethanol (SGB) from Malaysian palm empty fruit bunch: energy and exergy analyses

HT Tan, KT Lee, AR Mohamed - Bioresource technology, 2010 - Elsevier
Recently, second-generation bio-ethanol (SGB), which utilizes readily available
lignocellulosic biomass has received much interest as another potential source of liquid …

[PDF][PDF] Bioethanol fuel production from rotten banana as an environmental waste management and sustainable energy

A Hossain, SA Ahmed, AM Alshammari… - Afr J Microbiol …, 2011 - researchgate.net
Banana waste is discarded due to the imperfection during grading process. Banana
biomass can be used as raw material to produce bioethanol. In this study, fermentation of …

[PDF][PDF] Algae as a feedstock for bioethanol production: new entrance in biofuel world

L Chaudhary, P Pradhan, N Soni, P Singh… - Int. J. Chem. Technol …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Bioethanol is produced from different source, they have their own application and limitation,
and their study is related to fermentation process. In this era ethanol production is not a big …

An overview of empty fruit bunch from oil palm as feedstock for bio-oil production

SH Chang - biomass and bioenergy, 2014 - Elsevier
Empty fruit bunch (EFB) from oil palm is one of the potential biomass to produce biofuels like
bio-oil due to its abundant supply and favorable physicochemical characteristics. Confirming …