Oil palm's empty fruit bunch as a sorbent material in filter system for oil-spill clean up

• Main Authors: Puasa, Nurul Aini, Ahmad, Siti Aqlima, Zakaria, Nur Nadhirah, Abdul Khalil, Khalilah, Taufik, Siti Hajar, Zulkharnain, Azham, Azmi, Alyza Azzura, Gomez-Fuentes, Claudio, Chiew, Yen Wong, Shaharuddin, Noor Azmi
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI AG 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/102365/; https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/1/127
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Oil pollution such as diesel poses a significant threat to the environment. Due to this, there is increasing interest in using natural materials mainly from agricultural waste as organic oil spill sorbents. Oil palm’s empty fruit bunch (EFB), a cost-effective material, non-toxic, renewable resource,...