Palm by-products represent an economical resource for the sustainable development of rural areas in many countries of the world. The book focuses on the utilization of palm by-products in the following areas: Wood Alternatives and Panels, Sustainable Energy and Fertilizers, Bio-Composites, Biomedicine and Biotechnology, Fiber, Paper, and Textile, Food Applications, Design and Architecture.
The book focuses on the utilization of palm by-products in the following areas: Wood Alternatives and Panels, Sustainable Energy and Fertilizers, Bio-Composites, Biomedicine and Biotechnology, Fiber, Paper, and Textile, Food Applications, Design and Architecture.
The book focuses on the utilization of palm by-products in the following areas: Wood Alternatives and Panels, Sustainable Energy and Fertilizers, Bio-Composites, Biomedicine and Biotechnology, Fiber, Paper, and Textile, Food Applications, Design and Architecture.
Table of Contents
- Rediscovering Date Palm by-products: an Opportunity for Sustainable Development
- A Glimpse on 65 Years of Passion-driven Work for Bamboo
- The Use of Oil Palm Trunks for Wood Products
- Wood, Bamboo and Palm Wood – Similarities and Differences in Research and Technology Development
- Innovative Bio-composite Sandwich Wall Panels made of Coconut Bidirectional External Veneers and Balsa Lightweight Core as Alternative for Eco-friendly and Structural Building Applications in High-risk Seismic Regions
- Medium Density Fiberboards from Date Palm Residues a Strategic Industry in the Arab World
- Evaluation of Palm Fiber Components as Alternative Biomass Wastes for Medium Density Fiberboard Manufacturing
- Scenarios of Palm-Oil Biodiesel in the Mexican Transportation Sector
- A Study of the Potentiality of use of Siwei Palm Midribs in Charcoal Production
- Palm Secondary Products as a Source of Organic Material for Compost Production: Applied Examples from Egypt
- Production of Biochar from Date Palm Fronds and its Effects on Soil Properties
- Application of Date Palm Trees Mulch as a Bedding Material for Dry Heifers, Part 2 –Preparing the Bedding Materials
- Effect of Natural Additives as Coconut Milk on the Shooting and Rooting Media of in vitro Barhi Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.)
- Evaluation of Coconut (Cocos nucifera) Husk Fibre as a Potential Reinforcing Material for Bioplastic Production
- Enhancement of the Mechanical Behavior of Starch-Palm Fiber Composites
- Effect of some Micro-Elements on Steroids Production from Embryogenic Callus of in vitro Date Palm Sakkoty and Bartamuda Cultivars
- Steroids Production of Embryogenic Callus Cultures of Date Palm under the Effect of Vitamins (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Nicotinic acid) Thiamine Hydrochloride and Myo- Insitol
- Effect of Murashige and Skoog Salts Strength Medium (MS) on Steroids Production and Total Amino Acids Content of Date Palm Embryonic Callus (Sakkoty and Bartamuda cultivar)
- The Effect of Some Micro-Elements on Free Amino Acids, Indols and total Phenols Production from Embryogenic Callus of Tow Date Palm Cultivars (Sakkoty and Bartamuda)
- Effect of Vitamins (pyridoxine and nicotinic acid), Thiamine-Hcl and Myo-Inositol at Different Concentrations on Free Amino Acids and Indoles Content of Embryogeinic Callus of in vitro Date Oalm (Sakkoty and Bartamuda Cultivar)
- Investigations on the Effects of Cement Replacement and Calcium Chloride Addition on Selected Properties of Coconut Husk Fibre-Reinforced Roofing Tiles
- Textile Palm Fibers from Amazon Biome
- Adsorption of Methylene Blue onto Chemically Prepared Activated Carbon from Date Palm Pits: Kinetics and Thermodynamics
- Chemical Composition and Pulping of Tunisian Almond and Fig Stems – A Comparison with Tunisian Date Palm Rachis
- New Technologies for Value Added Products from Coconut Residue
- Production of Single Cell Protein from Date Waste
- Design for Enhancing Material Appreciation: An Application on the Palm Tree Midribs
- The Technical Heritage of Date Palm Leaves Utilization in Traditional Handicrafts and Architecture in Egypt & the Middle East
- Using Printed Palm Leaflets in Modern Crafts according the International Fashion Trends