Marliati Ahmad

Oil Palm: Palm Oil, Biocomposite, Bioenergy Marliati Ahmad

During last decade Indonesia plays role as the important net palm oil exporter in the world. However, research and development are rolling towards bioproducts criteria of palm oil, its derivatives or side products. New emerging trends are revealed in this book such as refined palm oil for frying oil, fractionated biodiesel for winter climate application, palm biocomposite including bio polyol as an advanced material, pelletized feed for beef and dairy cattle husbandries and renewable energy of biogas for electricity. Other application of palm wastes aims to preserve environment and to promote economic activities involves unskilled people in developing countries. This book clearly opens our perspective about integrated palm oil processing and its derivatives benefits. This book should be especially intended to professionals, students, academician, or practitioners who consider agribusiness in their works.