Hydrothermal pretreatment of mixed oil palm biomass

• Main Authors: Jansar, Khairiatul Nabilah, Zakaria @ Mamat, Mohd Rafein, Roslan, Ahmad Muhaimin, Hassan, Mohd Ali
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/64349/1/BIO%20Poster%20111117%209.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/64349/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Oil palm biomass has high amount of carbohydrates which potentially to be converted into biosugar. Due to complex structure of the lignocellulosic component, pretreatment is needed to allow the penetration of cellulase into cellulose. While several pretreatments were available to open up the lignoce...