Biochar from oil palm biomass: A review of its potential and challenges

SH Kong, SK Loh, RT Bachmann, SA Rahim… - … and sustainable energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Climate change, food crisis, energy generation and environmental pollution are among the
greatest threats and challenges faced by mankind today. Biochar production from various …

[HTML][HTML] A review on cellulose nanocrystals production and characterization methods from Elaeis guineensis empty fruit bunches

LY Ng, TJ Wong, CY Ng, CKM Amelia - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals with various functionalities have received significant interest in
recent years due to their wide applications. Elaeis guineensis empty fruit bunches (EFB) …

Isolation and characterization of microcrystalline cellulose from oil palm biomass residue

MKM Haafiz, SJ Eichhorn, A Hassan, M Jawaid - Carbohydrate polymers, 2013 - Elsevier
In this work, we successfully isolated microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) from oil palm empty
fruit bunch (OPEFB) fiber-total chlorine free (TCF) pulp using acid hydrolysis method. TCF …

[PDF][PDF] Eco-friendly extraction and characterization of cellulose from oil palm empty fruit bunches

MS Nazir, BA Wahjoedi, AW Yussof, MA Abdullah - BioResources, 2013 - academia.edu
Cellulosic fibers in Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunches (OPEFB) are tightly packed with lignin,
hemicelluloses, small depositions of wax, and inorganic elements. In the present work, eco …

[HTML][HTML] Sono-assisted TEMPO oxidation of oil palm lignocellulosic biomass for isolation of nanocrystalline cellulose

R Rohaizu, WD Wanrosli - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Highly stable and dispersible nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC) was successfully isolated
from oil palm empty fruit bunch microcrystalline cellulose (OPEFB-MCC), with yields of 93 …

Preparation and characterization of nanocomposite films from oil palm pulp nanocellulose/poly (Vinyl alcohol) by casting method

M Asad, N Saba, AM Asiri, M Jawaid, E Indarti… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
TEMPO-oxidize nanocellulose (TONC) suspension has been obtained from total chlorine
free (TCF) oil palm empty-fruit-bunches (OPEFB) pulp using 4-acetamido-TEMPO (2, 2, 6, 6 …

[HTML][HTML] Application of mass transfer in the pulp and paper Industry− overview, processing, challenges, and prospects

OA Odunlami, TE Amoo, HA Adisa, FB Elehinafe… - Results in …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study reviews the mass transfer with a focus on the challenges, benefits, processing
and prospects in the pulp and paper industry with a scope limited to Kraft pulping which is …

Palm oil mill derived empty palm fruit bunches as a feed stock for renewable energy applications in Nigeria: A review

DO Obada, MO Kekung, T Levonyan… - Bioresource Technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
A significant amount of biomass is generated through palm oil production and a lot of
interest has been devoted to valorizing the oil palm biomass into value-added products …

Cellulose acetate from oil palm empty fruit bunch via a one step heterogeneous acetylation

WRW Daud, FM Djuned - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2015 - Elsevier
Acetone soluble oil palm empty fruit bunch cellulose acetate (OPEFB-CA) of DS 2.52 has
been successfully synthesized in a one-step heterogeneous acetylation of OPEFB cellulose …

[图书][B] Environmental sustainability assessment of biofuel production from oil palm biomass

KT Lee, C Ofori-Boateng, KT Lee, C Ofori-Boateng - 2013 - Springer
With the aim of minimizing the dependency on fossil fuels whilst improving the economic
viability and environmental performances of oil palm production for biofuels production …