Malaysia generated 156,665 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of electricity in 2016 of which the biggest
share of 48.4% was sourced from coal and coke. Malaysia coal consumption was met by …

The sustainable practice in the palm oil industry, which provides the global most demanded
edible oil has a long way to be well developed. One of the most challenging problems is the …

The scarcity of conventional energy such as fossil fuels (which will lead to eventual
depletion) and the ever-increasing demand for new energy sources have resulted in the …

Climate change, food crisis, energy generation and environmental pollution are among the
greatest threats and challenges faced by mankind today. Biochar production from various …

The palm oil industry produces large quantities of biomass residues that can be utilized to
produce value-added products. Oil palm biomass has an average carbon content ranging …

This paper describes the trend of utilizing oil palm residue, ie the empty fruit bunches (EFB)
left after extraction of the palm oil, using a case study of Malaysia, which is one of the world's …

Haematococcus pluvialis and Chromochloris zofingiensis are freshwater microalgae
exploited to produce the high-value carotenoid, astaxanthin. Nonetheless, a copious amount …

Palm oil mill effluent (POME) is recognised as one of the biggest sources of pollution due to
its eutrophying nature and methane emitting treatment. Although biogas recovery and …

A sequential two-step treatment with peracetic acid (PA) and alkaline peroxide (AP) at mild
temperatures (20–35° C) removed more than 98% of the lignin from oil palm empty fruit …

Background The global commitment to climate change mitigation enforces the worldwide
development of renewable energy sources. Therefore, various studies have investigated the …