Evaluations of some physical properties for oil palm as alternative biomass resources

Wood Material Science and Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 119-128

  Bakar, Balkis Fatomer A ^a   Tahir, Paridah Md ^a   Karimi, Alinaghi ^a,b   Bakar, Edi Suhaimi ^a   Uyup, Mohd Khairun Anwar ^a,c   Yong Choo, Adrian Cheng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^c FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

density; Extractive; moisture content; oil palm stem; parenchyma; vascular bundles

Indexed keywords

ACETONE EXTRACTION; DENSITY DISTRIBUTIONS; EXTRACTIVE; EXTRACTIVE SEPARATION; HOT WATER EXTRACTION; OIL PALM; PARENCHYMA; VASCULAR BUNDLE;

ACETONE; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FORESTRY; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION;

PALM OIL;

ACETONE; DENSITY; EXTRACTIVES; FORESTRY; MOISTURE; MOISTURE CONTENT;

EID: 84879637629     PISSN: 17480272     EISSN: 17480280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17480272.2012.701666     Document Type: Article

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