Cassava Pulp Hydrolysis under Microwave Irradiation with Oxalic Acid Catalyst for Ethanol Production

Microwave irradiation is an alternative method of starch hydrolysis that offers a rapid process. The aim of this research was to improve microwave-assisted hydrolysis of cassava pulp by using oxalic acid as a catalyst. Suspension of cassava pulp in 0.5% oxalic acid (1 g/20 mL) was subjected to micro...

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Main Authors: Euis Hermiati, Shuntaro Tsubaki, Jun-ichi Azuma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ITB Journal Publisher 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Mathematical and Fundamental Sciences
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Online Access:http://journals.itb.ac.id/index.php/jmfs/article/view/822