The outlook of the production of advanced fuels and chemicals from integrated oil palm biomass biorefinery

FB Ahmad, Z Zhang, WOS Doherty… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The palm oil industry generates significant amounts of solid wastes. The solid wastes, also
known as oil palm biomass, includes the trunk (OPT) and fronds (OPT) from the plantation …

Palm sap sources, characteristics, and utilization in Indonesia

Sap from various species palm trees in which known as neera generally produced by
traditional technology in Indonesia. There are 5 well known palm species that produce …

Application of microbial fuel cells energized by oil palm trunk sap (OPTS) to remove the toxic metal from synthetic wastewater with generation of electricity

AA Yaqoob, MNM Ibrahim, AS Yaakop, A Ahmad - Applied Nanoscience, 2021 - Springer
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) is the bioelectrochemical typed approach in which bacterial
species generate electricity and remove the metal ions from synthetic wastewater. To …

Comparison of polyvinyl alcohol films reinforced with cellulose nanofibers derived from oil palm by impregnating and casting methods

Y Okahisa, K Matsuoka, K Yamada, I Wataoka - Carbohydrate polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) derived from oil palm trees were utilized to reinforce polyvinyl
alcohol (PVA) films by either casting or impregnating. CNFs derived from trunks of the oil …

Effect of decomposing oil palm trunk fibers on plant growth and soil microbial community composition

A Uke, E Nakazono-Nagaoka, JA Chuah… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Oil palm trunks (OPT) are logged for replantation and the fiber residues are disposed of into
the palm plantation area. The fiber residues are expected to increase soil fertility through …

Case study for a palm biomass biorefinery utilizing renewable non-food sugars from oil palm frond for the production of poly (3-hydroxybutyrate) bioplastic

MAKM Zahari, H Ariffin, MN Mokhtar, J Salihon… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, we assess the economic viability of renewable non-food sugars from oil palm
frond (OPF) as fermentation feedstock for the production of the bioplastic, poly (3 …

Kernel-Based Biodiesel Production from Non-Edible Oil Seeds: Techniques, Optimization, and Environmental Implications

KM Sambasivam, P Kuppan, LS Laila, V Shashirekha… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biodiesel represents a renewable alternative to conventional diesel, offering comparable
potential. This paper delves into the production of biodiesel from non-edible oil seeds …

Pressed sap from oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) trunks: a revolutionary growth medium for the biotechnological industry?

R Dirkes, PR Neubauer… - Biofuels, Bioproducts and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, the demand for palm oil has constantly increased and with it the
cultivation of oil palms. After a period of 25 years, the oil yield of the palm trees decreases …

[PDF][PDF] Response surface optimisation of enzymatically hydrolysed and dilute acid pretreated oil palm trunk bagasse for succinic acid production

NA Bukhari, JM Jahim, SK Loh, NA Bakar, AAI Luthfi - BioResources, 2019 - academia.edu
The exploitation of agroindustrial lignocellulose, such as oil palm trunk bagasse (OPTB), as
a raw material in the production of succinic acid (SA) may serve as an effective strategy to …

Case study: Preliminary assessment of integrated palm biomass biorefinery for bioethanol production utilizing non-food sugars from oil palm frond petiole

SSS Abdullah, Y Shirai, AAM Ali, M Mustapha… - Energy conversion and …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this case study, a preliminary assessment on the bioethanol production from oil palm
frond (OPF) petiole sugars within an integrated palm biomass biorefinery was carried out …