Microwave-assisted acid pretreatment of sago wastewater for fermentable sugar production

• Main Authors: Mohamad Puad, Noor Illi, Mohd Rashidi, Ummul Madihah, Azmi, Azlin Suhaida, Abd Wahab, Mohd Firdaus
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/76753/1/76753_Microwave-assisted%20Acid%20Pretreatment_complete.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/76753/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Sago wastewater is one of by-products from the sago starch industry. In most practice, sago wastewater is discharged to the nearby rivers. As it contains high amount of organic compounds, usual practice of disposing the wastewater will cause a detrimental impact to the environment. High amount of or...