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Siew Hoong Shuit
Researcher at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Publications - 49
Citations - 1600
Siew Hoong Shuit is an academic researcher from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman. The author has contributed to research in topics: Catalysis & Chemistry. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 34 publications receiving 1191 citations. Previous affiliations of Siew Hoong Shuit include Universiti Sains Malaysia Engineering Campus & Universiti Malaysia Perlis.
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Oil palm biomass as a sustainable energy source: a malaysian case study
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present current scenario of biomass in Malaysia and discuss feasibility of some biomass conversion technologies and some ongoing projects in Malaysia related to utilization of oil palm biomass as a source of renewable energy.
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Insights into the microalgae cultivation technology and harvesting process for biofuel production: A review
Uganeeswary Suparmaniam,Man Kee Lam,Yoshimitsu Uemura,Jun Wei Lim,Keat Teong Lee,Siew Hoong Shuit +5 more
TL;DR: Detailed discussion on reactor configurations and design betterment was presented in this review, along with precise technical comparison on cost and energy requirements for the cultivation systems, to serve as guideline for long term adoption of these well-established cultivation technologies in biofuel plants.
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Reactive extraction and in situ esterification of Jatropha curcas L. seeds for the production of biodiesel
TL;DR: In this article, the feasibility of in situ extraction, esterification and transesterification of Jatropha curcas L. seeds to biodiesel was investigated and it was found that the size of the seed and reaction period effect the yield of FAME and amount of oil extracted significantly.
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Membrane technology as a promising alternative in biodiesel production: a review.
TL;DR: It is clear that the membrane reactor has the potential to be a breakthrough technology for the biodiesel industry because of its ability to overcome the limitations encountered by conventional production methods.
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Reactive extraction of Jatropha curcas L. seed for production of biodiesel: process optimization study.
TL;DR: Results showed that an optimum biodiesel yield of 98.1% can be obtained under the following reaction conditions: reaction temperature of 60 degrees C, methanol to seed ratio of 10.5 mL/g, 21.8 wt % of H(2)SO(4), and reaction period of 10 h.