Chemical-free fractionation of palm empty fruit bunch and palm fiber by hot-compressed water technique for ethanol production
The purpose of this study was to valorize oil palm empty fruit bunch (EFB) and palm fiber (PF) from palm oil mills to produce fuel ethanol. Chemical-free fractionation of EFB and PF using hot-compressed water (HCW) pretreatment at temperatures ranging from 150 to 200ºC at 30 bars and reaction times...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Elsevier
2019-11-01
|
Series: | Energy Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352484718303858 |