This thesis investigates the synergism between alkaline hydrogen peroxide and deep eutectic solvent in a two-stage pretreatment of oil palm fronds. It identifies a new pretreatment process to extract lignin and xylose from the oil palm fronds for better conversion to biofuel and chemicals.
History
Campus location
Malaysia
Principal supervisor
Wu Ta
Additional supervisor 1
Irene Chew Mei Ling
Year of Award
2020
Department, School or Centre
School of Engineering (Monash University Malaysia)