Developments in Sustainable Chemical and Bioprocess Technology

Part I. Environmental Engineering

1. Coagulation/Flocculation of Anaerobically Treated Palm Oil Mill Effluent (AnPOME): A Review
A. Z. Yaser, B. Nurmin, S. Rosalam

2. Dewaterability of Anaerobic Digested Sludge with Cations and Chitosan as Dual Conditioners
S. W. Lau, S. H. Chong, H. M. Ang, T. K. Sen, H. B. Chua

3. Optimization Study on Bioethanol Production from the Fermentation of Oil Palm Trunk Sap as Agricultural Waste
A. H. Norhazimah, C. K. M. Faizal

4. Effect of Isolated Mesophilic Bacterial Consortium on the Composting Process of Pressed–Shredded Empty Oil Palm Fruit Bunch
J. C. Lai, H. B. Chua, A. Saptoro, H. M. Ang

5. Acetone–Butanol–Ethanol Fermentation From Palm Oil Mill Effluent Using Clostridium acetobutylicum

A. S. Japar, M. S. Takriff, J. M. Jahim, A. A. H. Kadhum

6. Initial Study of Thermophilic Hydrogen Production from Raw Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) Using Mixed Microflora
N. Ibrahim, J. Md. Jahim, Lim S. S.

7. Production of Cellulases by Aspergillus sp. GDX02 in a Solid-State Fermentation Using Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch
H. W. Kim, G. J. Lee, D. M. Kim, Y. W. Lee, Y. S. Kim, H-J. Chung

8. Acclimatization Process of Microorganisms from Activated Sludge in Kenaf-Retting Wastewater
Z. Zawani, L. Chuah-Abdullah, F.-R. Ahmadun, K. Abdan

9. Construction of ASMC by Dielectrophoresis Using Wirecloth Electrode for the Treatment of Wastewater
Z. Z. Abidin, Y. C. Wai, N. Haffifudin, F. Ahmadun

10. Catalytic Pyrolysis of Waste Chicken Fats Using Zeolite Catalysts
M. Y. Liew, A. Salmiaton, W. A. K. G. Wan Azlina, R. Yunus

11. Investigation of Pyrolysis Parameters on the Yield and Quality of Bio-Oil from Jatropha curcas Wastes
S. A. Jourabchi, S. Gan, H. K. Ng

12. Electrochemical Oxidation of PAHs in Aqueous Solution
A. Yaqub, M. H. Isa, S. R. M. Kutty

13. Sonocatalytic Degradation of Acid Red Dye in Water Using Fe-Doped TiO2 Deposited on HY Catalyst
A. H. Alwash, N. A. Jamalluddin, N. Ismail, A. Z. Abdullah

14. Investigation of the Effect of Phosphoric Acid (H3PO4) on Rate of Oil and Solid Separation in Palm Oil Mill Clarifier
F. P. S. Wong, S. Y. Yong

15. Polyester Thin Film Composite Nanofiltration Membranes Prepared by Interfacial Polymerization Technique for Removal of Humic Acid
M. N. Abu Seman, N. A. Jalanni, C. K. M. Faizal, N. Hilal

16. Adsorption of Lead Ions from Aqueous Solution onto Activated Carbon
M. A. Adrah, P. Ravindra

Part II. Chemical and Bioprocesses

17. Review: Pre-treatments and Fermentation of Seaweed for Bioethanol Production
R. F. Mansa, H. Mansuit, K. F. Fong, C. S. Sipaut, F. Y. Chye, S. M. Yasir

18. Assessment on Bioavailability of Flavonoids from Orthosiphon Stamineus During Spray Drying
S. F. Pang, M. M. Yusoff, J. Gimbun

19. A Chimney of Low Height to Diameter Ratio for Solar Crops Dryer
S. Kumaresan, M. M. Rahman, C. M. Chu, H. K. Phang

20. Thermal Denaturation Kinetics of Whey Protein and Maltodextrin Mixture
N. M. Yusoff, J. Gimbun, M. M. Yusoff

21. Production of α-Amylase by Immobilized Bacillus Subtilis in Polymeric PolyHIPE Matrix
D. N. Jimat, C. Harwood, G. Akay

22. Production of Extracellular 5-Aminolevulinic Acid by Rhodopseudomonas Palustris in Solid-State Fermentation
P. Y. Ong, C. T. Lee, M. R. Sarmidi, H. M. Awad, L. S. Chua, F. Razali

23. Experimental Investigation of Combustion Behavior of Flash Pyrolysis Oil
N. Ibrahim, P. A. Jensen, K. Dam-Johansen, M. K. A. Hamid, R. M. Kasmani, R. R. Ali

24. Identification of Tetrathionate Hydrolase from Thiobacillus Ferrooxidans: An Enzyme Responsible for Enzymatic Devulcanization of Waste Rubber Products
M. D. Azratul, Y. Faridah

25. Cross-linked Lipase in Hybrid Matrix for Biodiesel Production from Crude Jatropha Curcas Oil
R. Abdulla, P. Ravindra

26. Culture Conditions for Optimal Growth of Actinomycetes from Marine Sponges
M. A. A. Bukhari, A. N. Thomas, N. K. Wong

27. Genetic-Algorithm-Based Optimisation for Exothermic Batch Process
M. K. Tan, H. J. Tham, K. T. K. Teo

28. Q-Learning-Based Controller for Fed-Batch Yeast Fermentation
H. S. E. Chuo, M. K. Tan, H. J. Tham, K. T. K. Teo

29. In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. (bermuda) Against Selected Pathogens
S. Abdullah, J. Gobilik, K. P. Chong

Part III. Separation Processes

30. Extraction of Glucose from Kenaf Core Using Mild Acid Treatment
S. M. Nurhafizah, M. Maizirwan, H. Anuar, R. Othman, M. N. Nur Aimi

31. Solid–Liquid Mass Transfer Coefficients in an Ultrasound-Irradiated Extraction of Iota-Carrageenan
D. Krishnaiah, D. M. R. Prasad, R. Sarbatly, A. Bono, S. M. Anisuzzaman, K. Krishnaiah

32. Supercritical Fluid Extraction of Black Pepper’s Bioactive Compounds: Solubility and Mass Transfer
S. P. Then, F. Panau, Y. Samyudia

33. Comparative Study of Cellulose Extraction Processes from Palm Kernel Cake
Y. Y. Farm, S M. Anisuzzaman, D. Krishnaiah, A. Bono

34. Screening and Separation of Industrially Useful Hydrolases from the Wasteful Skim Latex Serum of Hevea Brasiliensis

M. Nazhirah, Y. Faridah

35. Study of H2S Removal Efficiency of Virgin Zeolite in POME Biogas Desulfurization at Ambient Temperature and Pressure
H. Pourzolfaghar, M. H. S. Ismail

36. Investigation into Alternative for Bleaching Earth in Palm Oil Processing
L. N. Ngu, F. A. A. Twaiq

Part IV. Advanced Materials

37. A Brief Review on Photoanode, Electrolyte, and Photocathode Materials for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Based on Natural Dye Photosensitizers
R. F. Mansa, A. R. A. Yugis, K. S. Liow, S. T. L. Chai, M. C. Ung, J. Dayou, C. S. Sipaut

38. The Influences of Dope Composition on Gas Permeance of Hollow Fiber Carbon Membrane
W. M. H. F. W. Harun, M. A. T. Jaya, M. A. Ahmad

39. Effect of the Pyrolysis Soaking Time on CO2 Separation of Polyetherimide/Polyethylene Glycol-Based CMS Membranes
W. Z. Wan Nurul Huda, M. A. Ahmad

40. Performance of Particleboard with Palm Kernel Cake as Filler
A. Bono, S. M. Anisuzzaman, N. M. Ismail, R. Haziami

41. Starch-Based Biofilms for Green Packaging
R. R. Ali, W. A. W. A. Rahman, N. B. Ibrahim, R. M. Kasmani

42. Influence of Potassium Hydroxide Concentration on the Carrageenan Functional Group Composition
S. M. Anisuzzaman, A. Bono, S. Samiran, B. Ariffin, Y. Y. Farm

43. Effect of 3-Mercaptopropionic Acid on Polymerization of Thermo-Responsive Poly(N-Isopropylacrylamide)
D. Krishnaiah, S. M. Anisuzzaman, S. F. Shi, A. Bono

44. Preparation and Characterization of Activated Carbon Derived from Waste Rubber Tire via Chemical Activation with ZnCl2: Surface Area and Morphological Studies
C. G. Joseph, G. G. Hoon, Y. L. Sharain-Liew, D. Krishnaiah, M. Massuanna

45. The Effects of Kaolin/PESF Ratios on the Microstructures of Kaolin Hollow Tubes
R. Sarbatly, Z. Kamin

46. On the Alloying Reaction in Synthesis of NiTi Shape-Memory Alloy in Solid State
J. Abdullah, H. H. M. Zaki

47. GFRP Composite Material Degradation Under Seawater and Weathering Effect
W. H. Choong, K. B. Yeo, M. T. Fadzlita, Y. Y. Farm, M. Azlan Ismail

48. β-Mannanase Production by Aspergillus flavus in Solid-State Fermentation of Palm Kernel Cake
Y. P. Wong, H. Y. Saw, J. Janaun, K. Krishnaiah, A. Prabhakar

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