Mixed rice biomass (combination of rice straw and rice husk) is one of the most staple agricultural by-products in Malaysia. Generally for every 1 kg of paddy grain harvested about 1−1.5 kg of the rice straw and 200 g of ...

Crystalline nanocellulose (CNC) is a derived of cellulose with nano size that can be found in many lignocellulosic biomass such as coconut husk. CNC has its special features on developing new materials as well as to ...

Conversion strategy of lignocellulosic biomass into fermentable sugar by alkaline pretreatment is one of the most feasible routes. The objective of this study was to investigate the optimization of enzymatic saccharification ...

Nowadays cellulase from lignocellulosic materials is being used extensively in fuel production. Therefore it is very important to investigate any cost-effective bioprocess that can improve the cellulase production. To ...

Contamination of water by heavy metals threatens the well-being of humans and the natural environment. The need for a cost-effective and efficient method for the metal ions removal has led researchers to develop interest ...

Leucaena leucocephala (Petai Belalang) is one of the plant which rich with lignocellulosic material that consists of cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin. Lignocellulosic material is a renewable and cheaper source of sugar ...