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Potential of cocoa pod husk (Theobroma cacao L.) for seawater desalination
(Centre for Advanced Research on Energy, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, 2020-12-30)
The accessibility of clean water on the planet is extremely restricted. Therefore, the solution to obtain clean water is strongly required. Desalination using cacao pod husk activated carbon is one of method to obtain the ...
Temperature Effect on Densification of Banana Peels Briquette
(Elsevier, 2020-01-16)
As a lignocellulose source, banana peel has possibility to convert to be a solid biofuel. This current research applied Tanduk banana peels waste for main material of briquette. The aim of this research is to observe the ...
Young Coconut Waste as Greener Desiccant Alterative in Desiccant Dehumidifier
(IOP Publishing, 2020-06-17)
Due to tropical climate in Malaysia, humidity control becomes a challenge, hence dehumidifiers are designed to control the relative humidity in order to achieve the optimal thermal comfort. In existing desiccant dehumidifiers, ...
Preliminary Observation on Temperature Effect of Briquetting Cow Manure as a Solid Biofuel
(Springer, 2020-06-02)
The depletion of fossil fuel turns the application of biofuel as an alternative fuel. Conversion of cow manure into briquette is the alternative to reutilize valuable chemical in cow manure. The aim of this study is to ...
Water hyacinth: Potential and Threat
(Elsevier, 2020-01-16)
Water hyacinth in scientific name is known as Eichhornia crassipes. As an aquatic pest plant, water hyacinth are growing inwater flow, rivers and lakes. Water hyacinth can spread rapidly from the normal size to two times ...