Oil palm empty fruit bunch (EFB)-based nanocellulose (NC) was successfully produced as a super-adsorbent for water remediation via sulfuric (NCS) and phosphoric (NCP) acid …
MR Chia, SW Phang, NS Mohd Razali, I Ahmad - Cellulose, 2024 - Springer
The rapid increase in solid waste along with urbanisation, especially arising from the industrial and agricultural sectors, sparks concern from the public regarding their adverse …
EG Bacha - South African Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2022 - journals.co.za
Nanocellulose is one of the most significant nanomaterials that can be derived from lignocellulosic materials. The properties of nanocellulose make it a promising material for a …
Oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) is a solid waste abundantly produced by the palm oil industry. This study aimed to prepare a film adsorbent from OPEFB-based charcoal (OC) …
Vector borne disease such as dengue has been reported to caused millions of deaths every year. The use of larvicide in killing mosquito larvae at the breeding site is considered as an …
Cellulose nanopaper (CNP) is a new potential candidate for flexible biopolymer substrate made of nanocellulose (NC). We systematically studied the effect of NC production from oil …
This study aims to explore the use of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) and cellulose nanofiber (CNF), obtained from unbleached fiber of oil palm empty fruit bunches (EFB), as raw …
Malaysia generates a large amount of biomass along with the production process, in the form of EFB, palm oil mill effluent (POME) and palm kernel shell (PKE)(Aljuboori, 2013). The …
Nanocellulose has been known as promising reinforcing material in various polymer based product resulted in remarkable improvement in mechanical and thermal properties. Hence …