Evaluation on efficiency of pyroligneous acid from palm kernel shell as antifungal and solid pineapple biomass as antibacterial and plant growth promoter

• Main Authors: Mahmud, K. N., Yahayu, M., Sarip, S. H. Md., Rizan, N. H., Min, C. B., Mustafa, N. F., Ngadiran, S., Ujang, S., Zakaria, Z. A.
• Format: Article
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/72003/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84999268995&partnerID=40&md5=efe79b6ac77bde538ee8752e11a3d37a

Generation of huge volumes of lignocellulosic biomass from agricultural sector is of concern due to its direct effects on the depletion of overall environmental quality. Conversion of biomass into solid biofuel through pyrolysis reaction has become one of the solutions to manage the abundance of bio...