An overview of the oil palm industry in Malaysia and its waste utilization through thermochemical conversion, specifically via liquefaction

MF Awalludin, O Sulaiman, R Hashim… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Malaysia is among the top most important palm oil producers in the world. The country is
experiencing a robust development in new oil palm plantations and palm oil mills. This …

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 …

Adhesive application on particleboard from natural fibers: A review

AA Owodunni, J Lamaming, R Hashim… - Polymer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Impending health challenges in the formulations of particleboards from cellulosic‐based
waste particles such as wood chips, sawdust, and veneer boards are of great concern …

Modified oil palm leaves adsorbent with enhanced hydrophobicity for crude oil removal

SM Sidik, AA Jalil, S Triwahyono, SH Adam… - Chemical Engineering …, 2012 - Elsevier
The removal of crude oil from water by lauric acid (LA) modified oil palm leaves (OPLsLA)
was investigated by batch adsorption after varying pH (2–11), contact time (10–60min) …

Recent development in binderless fiber-board fabrication from agricultural residues: A review

M Nasir, DP Khali, M Jawaid, PM Tahir… - … and Building Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
The manufacturing of fiberboard from wood fiber with the help of adhesive is highly
developed and widely commercialized technique. However, with an increasing concern over …

[HTML][HTML] Binderless fiberboards for sustainable construction. Materials, production methods and applications

F Vitrone, D Ramos, F Ferrando, J Salvadó - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fiberboards are readily available components which can be used in construction for various
functions such as furniture, insulation, or soundproofing. Research in the field of fiberboards …

A review of preparation of binderless fiberboards and its self-bonding mechanism

D Zhang, A Zhang, L Xue - Wood Science and Technology, 2015 - Springer
The demand for fiberboards has been growing in recent years. However, emission of
formaldehyde, which was the main component of adhesives in fiberboards, has caused …

Chemical, Physical, and Mechanical Properties of Belangke Bamboo (Gigantochloa pruriens) and Its Application as a Reinforcing Material in Particleboard …

AH Iswanto, EW Madyaratri, NS Hutabarat, ER Zunaedi… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to analyze the basic properties (chemical composition and physical and
mechanical properties) of belangke bamboo (Gigantochloa pruriens) and its potential as a …

[PDF][PDF] Critical Links Governing Performance of Self-binding and Natural Binders for Hot-pressed Reconstituted Lignocellulosic Board without Added Formaldehyde: A …

MA Hubbe, A Pizzi, H Zhang, R Halis - BioResources, 2018 - bioresources.cnr.ncsu.edu
The production of fiberboard, particleboard, and related hot-pressed biomass products can
convert small, relatively low-valued pieces of wood into valuable products. There is strong …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of multiple mechanical recycling of particleboards on their selected mechanical and physical properties

A Wronka, G Kowaluk - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
This is a bridge between circular economy issues and wood-based panels technology,
especially particleboards. Because these composites contain a significant amount of non …