Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis) Biomass in Malaysia: The Present and Future Prospects

E Onoja, S Chandren, FI Abdul Razak… - Waste and Biomass …, 2019 - Springer
Oil palm industry is the largest contributor of biomass in Malaysia. Oil palm biomass are
constantly generated in large quantities annually with a small fraction being converted into …

Palm oil-based biofuels and sustainability in southeast Asia: A review of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand

I Mukherjee, BK Sovacool - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
By extensively reviewing the current state of knowledge, this paper explores the
sustainability implications of palm oil biodiesel in Southeast Asia, with a focus on Indonesia …

Adsorption and reduction of chromium (VI) from aqueous solution using polypyrrole/calcium rectorite composite adsorbent

Y Xu, J Chen, R Chen, P Yu, S Guo, X Wang - Water Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Chromate is considered to be a toxic contaminant because of its potential to harm animal
and human health. In this study, polypyrrole/calcium rectorite clay composites (PPy/Ca-REC …

Recent progress on biosorption of heavy metals from liquids using low cost biosorbents: characterization, biosorption parameters and mechanism studies

VO Arief, K Trilestari, J Sunarso… - CLEAN–Soil, Air …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
A significant number of biosorption studies on the removal of heavy metal from aqueous
solutions have been conducted worldwide. Nearly all of them have been directed towards …

Adsorptive removal of COD from produced water using tea waste biochar

H Khurshid, MRU Mustafa, U Rashid, MH Isa… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to explore the effectiveness of tea waste (TW) biochar (BC) as an
adsorbent for the oxidizable organic contaminants measured as chemical oxygen demand …

Adsorption of chromium ion (VI) by acid activated carbon

AA Attia, SA Khedr, SA Elkholy - Brazilian Journal of Chemical …, 2010 - SciELO Brasil
The activated carbon produced from olive stones was chemically activated using sulfuric
acid,(OS-S), and utilized as an adsorbent for the removal of Cr (VI) from aqueous solution in …

Evaluation of oil palm fiber biochar and activated biochar for sulphur dioxide adsorption

N Iberahim, S Sethupathi, MJK Bashir… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The emission of sulphur dioxide (SO 2) gas from power plants and factories to the
atmosphere has been an environmental challenge globally. Thus, there is a great interest to …

Physicochemical technologies for remediation of chromium-containing waters and wastewaters

P Malaviya, A Singh - Critical reviews in environmental science …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Remediation of chromium-containing wastewaters is of special concern due to its toxicity
and persistence in the environment. For chromium removal, various physicochemical as well …

High efficient removal of chromium (VI) using glycine doped polypyrrole adsorbent from aqueous solution

N Ballav, A Maity, SB Mishra - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
Glycine doped polypyrrole (PPy-gly) adsorbent was prepared via in situ polymerization of
pyrrole (Py) monomer in the presence of glycine (gly) for the removal of Cr (VI). Formation of …

Optimization of basic dye removal by oil palm fibre-based activated carbon using response surface methodology

BH Hameed, IAW Tan, AL Ahmad - Journal of hazardous materials, 2008 - Elsevier
Oil palm fibre was used to prepare activated carbon using physiochemical activation method
which consisted of potassium hydroxide (KOH) treatment and carbon dioxide (CO2) …