Assessment of microwave-assisted pretreatments for enhancing pineapple waste delignification

• Main Authors: Nur Izyan, Wan Azelee, Syafiqah Athirah, Mohd Adnan, Nor Hasmaliana, Abdul Manas, Dailin, Daniel Joe, Aizi Nor Mazila, Ramli, Rosli, Md. Illias
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: AIP Publishing 2019
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/26663/1/Assessment%20of%20microwave-assisted%20pretreatments%20for%20enhancing%20pineapple.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/26663/; https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5125507

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