Nanofibre network rooted from the alkaline peroxide treatment of oil palm empty fruit bunches

• Main Authors: Ghazali, Arniza, Mohd Zukeri, Mohd Ridzuan Hafiz, Dermawan, Yunita Megasari, Kamaluddin, Nurul Hasanah, Ibrahim, Rushdan, Wan Daud, Wan Rosli, Azhari, Baharin, Mohammed, Issam Ahmed
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Trans Tech Publications 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34625/1/Nanofibre%20network%20rooted%20from%20the%20alkaline%20peroxide%20treatment%20of%20oil%20palm%20empty%20fruit%20bunches.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34625/; http://www.scientific.net/AMR.832.500

The increasing popularity of the oil palm empty fruit bunches (EFB) as a source of non-wood fibre has prompted a variety of research on processing and utilisation of the material. In an attempt to define the characters, reusability and end-of-life, oil palm EFB was processed by the alkaline peroxide...