A review on natural fiber reinforced polymer composite for bullet proof and ballistic applications
Even though natural fiber reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs) have been widely used
in automotive and building industries, there is still a room to promote them to high-level …
in automotive and building industries, there is still a room to promote them to high-level …
Physical properties of thermoplastic starch derived from natural resources and its blends: A review
Thermoplastic starch composites have attracted significant attention due to the rise of
environmental pollutions induced by the use of synthetic petroleum-based polymer …
environmental pollutions induced by the use of synthetic petroleum-based polymer …
Greener pretreatment approaches for the valorisation of natural fibre biomass into bioproducts
The utilization of lignocellulosic biomass in various applications has a promising potential as
advanced technology progresses due to its renowned advantages as cheap and abundant …
advanced technology progresses due to its renowned advantages as cheap and abundant …
Advanced bioprocessing strategies for biobutanol production from biomass
Biobutanol production as a renewable and sustainable biofuel is gaining interest in
replacing non-renewable and depleting petrol fuel. In addition to its superior characteristics …
replacing non-renewable and depleting petrol fuel. In addition to its superior characteristics …
Improving methane yield of oil palm empty fruit bunches by wet oxidation pretreatment: Mesophilic and thermophilic anaerobic digestion conditions and the associated …
Palm oil production is a significant agricultural industry in the South East Asia region and the
empty fruit bunch by-product OPEFB is a lignocellulosic biomass left after palm oil recovery …
empty fruit bunch by-product OPEFB is a lignocellulosic biomass left after palm oil recovery …
Cellulosic biobutanol by Clostridia: Challenges and improvements
The gradual shift of transportation fuels from oil based fuels to alternative fuel resources and
worldwide demand for energy has been the impetus for research to produce alcohol biofuels …
worldwide demand for energy has been the impetus for research to produce alcohol biofuels …
Application of ligninolytic bacteria to the enhancement of lignocellulose breakdown and methane production from oil palm empty fruit bunches (OPEFB)
Efficient pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass is needed to reduce associated energy
costs. Lignin-degrading bacteria (Comamonas testosteroni, Agrobacterium sp …
costs. Lignin-degrading bacteria (Comamonas testosteroni, Agrobacterium sp …
Harnessing the potential of ligninolytic enzymes for lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment
Abundant lignocellulosic biomass from various industries provides a great potential
feedstock for the production of value-added products such as biofuel, animal feed, and …
feedstock for the production of value-added products such as biofuel, animal feed, and …
Modification of oil palm mesocarp fiber characteristics using superheated steam treatment
In this study, oil palm mesocarp fiber (OPMF) was treated with superheated steam (SHS) in
order to modify its characteristics for biocomposite applications. Treatment was conducted at …
order to modify its characteristics for biocomposite applications. Treatment was conducted at …
Ball milling pretreatment of oil palm biomass for enhancing enzymatic hydrolysis
MR Zakaria, S Fujimoto, S Hirata… - Applied biochemistry and …, 2014 - Springer
Oil palm biomass, namely empty fruit bunch and frond fiber, were pretreated using a
planetary ball mill. Particle sizes and crystallinity index values of the oil palm biomass were …
planetary ball mill. Particle sizes and crystallinity index values of the oil palm biomass were …