Application of esterified sago bark for removal of oil from palm oil mill effluent

Removal of emulsified oil in palm oil mill effluent (POME) is a challenge to palm oil industries. The aim of the present study was to develop a hydrophobic oil sorbent by incorporating fatty acid derivatives, namely stearic acid, on sago bark (SB) network via esterification process. The effect of es...

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Main Author: Wahi, Rafeah
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/64859/1/FK%202014%20171IR.pdf