Background Low-cost and suitable microcrystalline cellulose powders for use in the
pharmaceutical industry can be derived from agricultural residues. Most commercial …

As part of continuing efforts to prepare cellulose and microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) from
renewable biomass resources, rice straw and banana plant waste were used as the …

Suitable α-cellulose and cellulose II powders for use in the pharmaceutical industry can be
derived from maize cob. α-Cellulose was extracted from an agricultural residue (maize cobs) …

Waste generation from groundnut and sugarcane industries are at high alarming rate due to
their disposal constraint. These wastes are currently used as a raw material for the …

The mixing time and power consumption of a helical double-ribbon impeller during blending
of normal corn starch and icing sugar were studied. The approach took into account …

Background While the increase in the number of coconut-based industries in Malaysia
supports economic growth positively, it affects the environment negatively by generating …

Abstract α-Cellulose and microcrystalline cellulose powders, derived from agricultural waste
products, that have for the pharmaceutical industry, desirable physical (flow) properties were …

Different formulae were used to prepare Artemether/Lumefantrinetablets using direct
compression and wet granulation methods of preparation. Tablets of Lumefantrine and …

The consumption and food transfer efficiency of two commercially used termite bait
materials, southern yellow pine wood and cardboard, and one potential bait material, maize …

In this work, windmill palm fiber (WPF), alkali-treated fiber (AF) without hemicellulose and
bleached fiber (BF) without lignin were prepared and buried in soil for 30, 60 and 90 days …