Isolation and characterization of microcrystalline cellulose from oil palm fronds biomass using consecutive chemical treatments

Transforming oil palm fronds (OPF), currently considered waste, into valuable microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) is a sustainable solution with multiple benefits. The goal of this study was to extract MCC from OPF waste. The cellulose was isolated using consecutive processes, namely alkaline treatment...

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Main Authors: Randis Randis, Djarot B. Darmadi, Femiana Gapsari, Achmad As'Ad Sonief
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666016424000100