Influence of alkaline hydrogen peroxide pre-hydrolysis on the isolation of microcrystalline cellulose from oil palm fronds.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2016.11.016
Abstract: In the present study, microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) was isolated from oil palm fronds (OPF) using chemo-mechanical process. Wherein, alkaline hydrogen peroxide (AHP) was utilized to extract OPF fibre at different AHP concentrations. The OPF pulp… read more here.
Keywords: microcrystalline; palm fronds; hydrolysis; oil palm ... See more keywords
Transformation of oil palm fronds into pentose sugars using copper (II) sulfate pentahydrate with the assistance of chemical additive.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.04.084
Abstract: Among the chemical pretreatments available for pretreating biomass, the inorganic salt is considered to be a relatively new but simple reagent that offers comparable pentose (C5) sugar recoveries as the conventional dilute acid hydrolysis. This… read more here.
Keywords: palm fronds; pentose sugars; cuso4 5h2o; oil palm ... See more keywords