Agricultural Waste: Utilization and Industrial Technologies toward Sustainable Management

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R. A. Ilyas M. I. H. M. Tahir

Agricultural Waste

Utilization and Industrial Technologies toward Sustainable Management

R. A. Ilyas, M. I. H. M. Tahir, Muhammad Asyraf Muhammad Rizal (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia) , S. M. Sapuan (Universiti Putra, Malaysia)

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CRC Press
05 November 2025

Waste management; Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology; Waste treatment & disposal; Agricultural science

This book provides a comprehensive overview of agricultural waste and its utilization in various industrial technologies for sustainable management. It covers a wide range of topics, including the characterization of agricultural waste, its environmental impacts, and its utilization in various industrial sectors. This book also discusses the latest technological advancements in the conversion of agricultural waste into value-added products and the opportunities and challenges associated with their implementation.

Key Features:

Discusses the environmental impacts of agricultural waste and the latest technological advancements in converting waste into value-added products

Gives an overview of the use of agricultural waste in various industrial applications including biocomposite, pulp and paper, and bioenergy industries

Considers economic, social, and environmental aspects of agricultural waste management

Offers practical solutions for the effective utilization of agricultural waste toward sustainable development

Offering a multidisciplinary approach, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, academics, policymakers, and engineers interested in the sustainable management of agricultural waste.

By: R. A. Ilyas, M. I. H. M. Tahir, Muhammad Asyraf Muhammad Rizal (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia), S. M. Sapuan (Universiti Putra, Malaysia), M.S.N. Atikah
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm,
ISBN: 9781032750545
ISBN 10: 1032750545
Pages: 638
Publication Date: 05 November 2025
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Further / Higher Education , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

0. Front Matter. Section I. Introduction. 1. Agricultural waste management. Section II. Palm-based plant waste. 2. Oil palm Waste Management. 3. Date palm Waste Management. 4. Sago palm Waste Management. 5. Sugar palm Waste Management. 6. Coconut Waste Management. Section III. Seed-based plant waste. 7. Soybean Waste Management. 8. Coffee Waste Management. 9. Cotton Waste Management. Section IV. Bast-based plant waste. 10. Banana Waste Management. Section V. Stalk-based plant waste. 11. Wheat Waste Management. 12. Sugarcane. 13. Corn Waste Management. 14. Rice Waste Management. 15. Roselle Waste Management. Section VI. Leaf-based plant waste. 16. Pineapple Waste Management. Section VII. Fruit-based plant waste. 17. Durian Waste Management. 18.Tomato Waste Management. 19. Olive Waste Management. 20. Citrus Waste Management. 21. Rambutan Waste Management. 22. Apple Waste Management. Section VIII. Tuber-based plant waste. 23. Potato Waste Management. 24. Cassava Waste Management. Section IX. Challenges and Future Perspectives. 25. Challenges associated with processing and commercializing.

R.A. Ilyas is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, and Deputy Director of the Centre for Advanced Composite Materials (CACM), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. M.I.H.M. Tahir earned his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. His current research focuses on the thermochemical properties of municipal solid waste and agro‑waste in Malaysia. Muhammad Asyraf Muhammad Rizal is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Applied Mechanics and Design, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, and Research Fellow at the Centre for Advanced Composite Materials (CACM), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. S.M. Sapuan is Professor of Composite Materials in the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia. M.S.N. Atikah earned her MSc in Chemical Engineering from the Universiti Putra Malaysia. Her fields of specialization are microalgae, gasification, thermochemical conversion, biomass conversion, and microalgal biomass.