Palm oil is the world's most-produced vegetable oil that is serving as an important source of
food and energy for many developing and underdeveloped countries. The global demand …

Palm oil plays a vital role as edible vegetable oil for daily human consumption. However, the
process technologies and the quality of palm oil produced have remained stagnant for the …

A palm oil mill (POM) requires large amounts of steam and electricity to convert fresh fruit
bunches (FFBs) into multiple products. During the extraction of crude palm oil (CPO) from …

The concept of bioenergy co-generation with environmental remediation has gone through
tectonic paradigm shift with the perspective that wealth and economic activities can be …

Crude palm oil (CPO) is produced in palm oil mills (POMs) using fresh fruit bunches (FFBs),
harvested from oil palm plantations. FFB passes through multiple unit operations in the …

This study examines the effects of washing pretreatments on the chemical characteristics of
biomass and the resultant biochar derived from empty fruit bunches (EFBs) of palm oil …

One of the key performance indicators of the palm oil mill is the oil extraction rate (OER),
indicating the amount of oil that can be extracted from the fresh fruit bunches (FFB). The …

In a palm oil mill, Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB) must undergo sterilization before oil extraction.
In a conventional industrial sterilization system, a boiler and a sterilizer performing the …

Energy saving is something that being focus deeply either larger or smaller industry in this
current era especially steam and electricity. In a crude palm oil mill, tons of fibers and woods …

Preliminary study of red palm oil (RPO) production from palm fruitlets by microwave
irradiation carried out in domestic microwave oven equipped with thermocouple. The …