Biotechnological production of xylitol from oil palm empty fruit bunch, a lignocellulosic waste

Palm oil mills in Malaysia generate approximately 15 million tons of oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) annually during processing of palm oil from fresh fruit bunch. This OPEFB fiber is a lignocellulosic waste which is renewable and contain high amount of xylan (approximately 24%), a polymer made...

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Main Authors: Rahman, Siti Humairah Abd, Choudhury, Jyoti Prosad, Ahmad, Abdul Latif
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia 2004
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/42752/1/pENV08.pdf
http://eprints.usm.my/42752/
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