Developments in Sustainable Chemical and Bioprocess Technology

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Coagulation/Flocculation of Anaerobically Treated Palm Oil Mill Effluent (AnPOME): A Review....Pages 3-9
Dewaterability of Anaerobic Digested Sludge with Cations and Chitosan as Dual Conditioners....Pages 11-17
Optimization Study on Bioethanol Production from the Fermentation of Oil Palm Trunk Sap as Agricultural Waste....Pages 19-25
Effect of Isolated Mesophilic Bacterial Consortium on the Composting Process of Pressed–Shredded Empty Oil Palm Fruit Bunch....Pages 27-33
Acetone–Butanol–Ethanol Fermentation From Palm Oil Mill Effluent Using Clostridium acetobutylicum ....Pages 35-41
Initial Study of Thermophilic Hydrogen Production from Raw Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) Using Mixed Microflora....Pages 43-49
Production of Cellulases by Aspergillus sp. GDX02 in a Solid-State Fermentation Using Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch....Pages 51-57
Acclimatization Process of Microorganisms from Activated Sludge in Kenaf-Retting Wastewater....Pages 59-64
Construction of ASMC by Dielectrophoresis Using Wirecloth Electrode for the Treatment of Wastewater....Pages 65-71
Catalytic Pyrolysis of Waste Chicken Fats Using Zeolite Catalysts....Pages 73-79
Investigation of Pyrolysis Parameters on the Yield and Quality of Bio-Oil from Jatropha curcas Wastes....Pages 81-87
Electrochemical Oxidation of PAHs in Aqueous Solution....Pages 89-96
Sonocatalytic Degradation of Acid Red Dye in Water Using Fe-Doped TiO 2 Deposited on HY Catalyst....Pages 97-102
Investigation of the Effect of Phosphoric Acid (H 3 PO 4 ) on Rate of Oil and Solid Separation in Palm Oil Mill Clarifier....Pages 103-109
Polyester Thin Film Composite Nanofiltration Membranes Prepared by Interfacial Polymerization Technique for Removal of Humic Acid....Pages 111-117
Adsorption of Lead Ions from Aqueous Solution onto Activated Carbon....Pages 119-125
Front Matter....Pages 127-127
Review: Pre-treatments and Fermentation of Seaweed for Bioethanol Production....Pages 129-136
Assessment on Bioavailability of Flavonoids from Orthosiphon Stamineus During Spray Drying....Pages 137-144
A Chimney of Low Height to Diameter Ratio for Solar Crops Dryer....Pages 145-150
Thermal Denaturation Kinetics of Whey Protein and Maltodextrin Mixture....Pages 151-157
Front Matter....Pages 127-127
Production of α-Amylase by Immobilized Bacillus Subtilis in Polymeric PolyHIPE Matrix....Pages 159-171
Production of Extracellular 5-Aminolevulinic Acid by Rhodopseudomonas Palustris in Solid-State Fermentation....Pages 173-179
Experimental Investigation of Combustion Behavior of Flash Pyrolysis Oil....Pages 181-187
Identification of Tetrathionate Hydrolase from Thiobacillus Ferrooxidans : An Enzyme Responsible for Enzymatic Devulcanization of Waste Rubber Products....Pages 189-196
Cross-linked Lipase in Hybrid Matrix for Biodiesel Production from Crude Jatropha Curcas Oil....Pages 197-202
Culture Conditions for Optimal Growth of Actinomycetes from Marine Sponges....Pages 203-210
Genetic-Algorithm-Based Optimisation for Exothermic Batch Process....Pages 211-217
Q-Learning-Based Controller for Fed-Batch Yeast Fermentation....Pages 219-225
In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. (bermuda) Against Selected Pathogens....Pages 227-237
Front Matter....Pages 239-239
Extraction of Glucose from Kenaf Core Using Mild Acid Treatment....Pages 241-248
Solid–Liquid Mass Transfer Coefficients in an Ultrasound-Irradiated Extraction of Iota-Carrageenan....Pages 249-261
Supercritical Fluid Extraction of Black Pepper’s Bioactive Compounds: Solubility and Mass Transfer....Pages 263-270
Comparative Study of Cellulose Extraction Processes from Palm Kernel Cake....Pages 271-284
Screening and Separation of Industrially Useful Hydrolases from the Wasteful Skim Latex Serum of Hevea Brasiliensis ....Pages 285-294
Study of H 2 S Removal Efficiency of Virgin Zeolite in POME Biogas Desulfurization at Ambient Temperature and Pressure....Pages 295-301
Investigation into Alternative for Bleaching Earth in Palm Oil Processing....Pages 303-310
Front Matter....Pages 311-311
A Brief Review on Photoanode, Electrolyte, and Photocathode Materials for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Based on Natural Dye Photosensitizers....Pages 313-319
The Influences of Dope Composition on Gas Permeance of Hollow Fiber Carbon Membrane....Pages 321-328
Effect of the Pyrolysis Soaking Time on CO 2 Separation of Polyetherimide/Polyethylene Glycol-Based CMS Membranes....Pages 329-335
Performance of Particleboard with Palm Kernel Cake as Filler....Pages 337-345
Front Matter....Pages 311-311
Starch-Based Biofilms for Green Packaging....Pages 347-354
Influence of Potassium Hydroxide Concentration on the Carrageenan Functional Group Composition....Pages 355-363
Effect of 3-Mercaptopropionic Acid on Polymerization of Thermo-Responsive Poly(N-Isopropylacrylamide)....Pages 365-370
Preparation and Characterization of Activated Carbon Derived from Waste Rubber Tire via Chemical Activation with ZnCl 2 : Surface Area and Morphological Studies....Pages 371-380
The Effects of Kaolin/PESF Ratios on the Microstructures of Kaolin Hollow Tubes....Pages 381-387
On the Alloying Reaction in Synthesis of NiTi Shape-Memory Alloy in Solid State....Pages 389-394
GFRP Composite Material Degradation Under Seawater and Weathering Effect....Pages 395-399
β-Mannanase Production by Aspergillus flavus in Solid-State Fermentation of Palm Kernel Cake....Pages 401-408
Back Matter....Pages 409-424