Saccharification of pretreated oil palm empty fruit bunch fiber using cellulase of Chaetomium globosum

The effectiveness of different chemical and physical pretreatments to alter cellulose structure and to reduce hemicellullose and lignin contents in oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) fibers for subsequent use as substrate for enzymatic saccharification was studied. The saccharification was carried o...

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Main Authors: Md. Shah, Umi Kalsom, Ariff, Arbakariya, Abdul Karim, Mohamed Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Chemical Society 1998
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51670/1/51670.pdf