Effect of ultrasonic pre-treatment on low temperature acid hydrolysis of oil palm empty fruit bunch

• Main Authors: Yunus, Robiah, Salleh, Shanti Faridah, Abdullah, Norhafizah, Awang Biak, Dayang Radiah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2010
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14324/1/Effect%20of%20ultrasonic%20pre-treatment%20on%20low%20temperature%20acid%20hydrolysis%20of%20oil%20palm%20empty%20fruit%20bunch.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14324/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960852410012642#!
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Various pre-treatment techniques change the physical and chemical structure of the lignocellulosic biomass and improve hydrolysis rates. The effect of ultrasonic pre-treatment on oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) fibre prior to acid hydrolysis has been evaluated. The main objective of this study wa...