Integrated biorefinery of empty fruit bunch from palm oil industries to produce valuable biochemicals

• Main Authors: Hafyan, R.H., Bhullar, L.K., Mahadzir, S., Bilad, M.R., Hadi Nordin, N.A., Hakim Wirzal, M.D., Putra, Z.A., Rangaiah, G.P., Abdullah, B.
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI AG 2020
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85089738185&doi=10.3390%2fPR8070868&partnerID=40&md5=fb6e306623984cf21ce797b7d1058422; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/32423/

Empty fruit bunch (EFB) utilization to produce valuable bio-chemicals is seen as an economical and sustainable alternative to waste management in palm oil industries. This work proposed an integrated biorefinery configuration of EFB valorization considering sustainability pillars-namely, economic, e...