Production of Citric Acid from Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunches by Solid State Bioconversion using Local Aspergillus niger

Malaysia is the largest oil palm (Elaeis guianeensis) plantation country in the world and annually produce 17.08 million tons empty fruit bunches (EFB) as solid waste (Chew and Bhatia, 2008). The oil palm biomass including EFB is burnt as fuel in the boiler to produce steam for electricity generatio...

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Main Authors: Alam, Md. Zahangir, Abdul Karim, Mohamed Ismail, Jamal, Parveen, Al-Mamun, Abdullah, Bari, Md. Niamul
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/10571/1/C32_Md.Zahangir_Alam%2C_UIAM.pdf