Evaporation reduction from open water tanks using palm-frond covers: Effects of tank shape and coverage pattern
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DOI: 10.1007/s12205-017-0539-4
Abstract: The limited fresh water resources and increasing future demand for water necessitate the importance of optimum use of water; especially in arid/semi-arid regions. The purpose of this study is to examine reducing evaporation losses from… read more here.
Keywords: using palm; open water; water tanks; water ... See more keywords
Incorporation of CO2 during the production of succinic acid from sustainable oil palm frond juice
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcou.2018.06.006
Abstract: Abstract The utilization of the juice from the cheapest carbon source oil palm frond (22 $/ton) in a 3.5 L bioreactor was proven to be competent in replacing pure sugar in succinic acid production. The current… read more here.
Keywords: succinic acid; production succinic; oil palm; acid ... See more keywords
Superabsorbent Hydrogel from Extracted Oil Palm Frond Waste Cellulose Using Microwave Irradioation for Cadmium Ion Removal from Aqueous Solution
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DOI: 10.23939/chcht13.04.518
Abstract: This research report facile approach on dispersion of cellulose fiber extracted from oil palm frond waste in a “green-solution” prepared by using urea and sodium hydroxide while the polymerization is carried out using microwave to… read more here.
Keywords: hydrogel; palm frond; oil palm;
Effect of Fiber Loading on Mechanical Properties of Oil Palm Frond/Urea Formaldehyde (OPF/UF) Composite
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DOI: 10.30880/ijie.2019.11.07.016
Abstract: Research on composite have been widely done throughout the world. Incorporation of reinforcing materials into matrix can one day replace the use of conventional materials such as polymers, metals, ceramics and woods. In this research,… read more here.
Keywords: fiber loading; fiber; mechanical properties; oil palm ... See more keywords