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Siempelkamp initiates production of "green product" in Egypt

The new MDF plant is designed for an annual production of 205,000 m³, the board spectrum covers 3 to 40 mm. By using the annual plant rice straw, it opens up new perspectives for a raw material that would otherwise be largely incinerated as a waste product. It also closes the gaps caused by insufficient local wood resources.


Preparation and thermostability of cellulose …

Abstract Two types of nanocellulose (cellulose nanocrystals—CNCs and cellulose nanofibrils—CNFs) were isolated from two biomass resources. The morphology, crystallinity and thermal …


Nanofibers from bagasse and rice straw: process optimization and

Nanofibers (NF) were isolated from bleached bagasse and rice straw pulps. The pulps were refined using high-shear ultrafine grinder and then homogenized using high-pressure homogenizer. The efficiency of the used isolation processes was studied by optical microscopy (OM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), atomic force microscopy …


From Organic Waste to Renewable Energy: Rice Straw

Half of the globe's population relies primarily on rice as a source of calories and nourishment (Arvanitoyannis and Tserkezou 2008 ), but its waste, i.e., rice straw (RS), is a big problem for environmentalists. Various researchers are working to convert this waste into a reliable and renewable energy source for the world (Zhao et al. 2010 ).


MDF Made from Rice Straw | BuildingGreen

Product Review. MDF Made from Rice Straw. In California, rice straw is replacing wood as a raw material in medium- and high-density fiberboards while making use of an agricultural waste product. by Brent …


Extraction,Isolation and Characterization of Cellulose from Rice Straw.

In this way, cellulose is isolated from rice straw effectly by three step process: dewaxng by 2:1. v/v toluene/ethanol extraction, de-lignific ation by prolonged 1.4 % acidified sodium chlorite ...


Egypt recycles 2M tons of rice straw, produces …

CAIRO – 2 November 2020: The Agricultural Guidance Sector at the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation released a report Monday indicating that 2,046,721 tons of rice straw have been collected and …


CalPlant Launches Green MDF Made from Rice …

CalPlant Launches Green MDF Made from Local Agro-Waste. As the first commercial-scale producer of rice straw–based, formaldehyde-free composite panels, the company will source raw …


(PDF) Study on the Preparation Process of Rice Straw

The straw particleboard of 10±2mm thickness was compressed to two pieces with rice straw and corn stalk respectively.The test samples were cut from the compressed particleboard according to the ...


Biofuel from rice straw

Rice straw is the vegetative portion of the rice plant (Oryza sativa L.) and is a skilled by-product obtained during the cultivation of rice (global estimation of nearly 740–1111 million tons per year). ... have the potential to generate biofuels to drive the economy of the nation like residues obtained from the milling of wood and straw ...


Production of fiberboard from rice straw

By combusting rice straw at high temperatures, silica-rich ash is obtained which can be used in mortar and concrete as another application of rice straw in the construction sector [307][308][309]. ...


Study on Manufacture of Paper Sheet from Rice Straw …

from rice straw is shown in Fig.1. other impurities. ( Figure 1. Flow Diagram of Process of Paper Sheet from Rice Straw (i) Cutting Process Rice straw was cut into small pieces of (1 to 3 cm) with knife. (ii) Cleaning Process Rice straw was cleaning with tap water to remove (iii) Soaking Process Rice straw was soaked for 30 min in a 15% solution


Green aerogels from rice straw for thermal, acoustic

For example, Sun et al. used acetylated straw to purify oil [15], Guo et al. used aluminum-chloride-modified rice straw biochar to intensify the dewatering of municipal sewage treatment plant ...


Biodelignification and hydrolysis of rice straw by novel …

The main objective of this study was to study the delignification and hydrolysis abilities of bacteria isolated from wood feeding termite on rice straw samples. The extent of degradation and hydrolysis capabilities of the isolated bacteria was also studied. It was attempted to characterize the biologically treated and untreated rice straw ...


Production of biochar from rice straw and its application for

Upon thermochemical treatments, rice straw can be converted to biochar with superior physico-chemical and structural characteristics, including increased carbon content, enhanced surface area, porosity and ion exchange capacity, which make rice straw-derived biochar (RSB) a promising bio-based precursor for adsorbents (Wang et …


Rice Straw Biomass and Agricultural Residues as …

The failure to generate activated carbon from primary sources such as hard coal, shells, and wood is the key reason for using other biomaterials, including rice …


Wood from rice: Egypt to build $230m factory for making MDF from rice straw

Egypt is planning to build a $230m factory for turning rice straw into wood, the official Ahram Online news agency reported yesterday. The factory, earmarked for a site in Beheira Province in the Nile delta, will produce 205,000 square metres of medium-density fibreboard (MDF) a year using technology supplied by German engineering firm ...


Rice straw as a source of nanocellulose for …

Thus, this review article presents collected information from the currently available statistics, the composition of rice straw, and other pulping methods, including bleaching, isolation of NC, and production of …


(PDF) Wood shavings, rice straw and plastic bottles as …

Similarly, trial 4 (75% adhesive, 11.67% rice straw, 8.33% wood shavings, 5% plastic bottles) showed the same results after undergoing the aforementioned tests. Thus, the ratio of trial 2 and trial 4 produced the best quality tile. 5.2 Significant difference between commercial tiles and recycled tiles 5.2.1 Durability In terms of durability, it ...


MANUFACTURING OF WOOD FROM RICE STRAW

(MOR) of the rice straw composite is 240 kg/cm 2 and a density of 1250 kg/m 3.When the intended use of these particleboards is as wood panels. ادو ا ل˝ ف˚او ماد كذ ن و .


Project of the Year: CalPlant Is World's First Rice …

CalPlant now produces medium-density fiberboard (MDF) in a sustainable practice by turning post-harvest rice straw waste, with no added formaldehyde, into Eureka MDF, a board that matches the...


Comparison of the characteristics of cellulose microfibril

The focus of this study has been to isolate cellulose microfibril aggregates by the one-time grinding treatment from wood, rice straw and potato tuber, and to compare their morphological and mechanical properties. Field emission scanning electron microscopy images showed that the diameter range of isolated microfibril aggregates …


Rice straw-derived cellulose: a comparative study of various …

Rice straw burning also poses a threat to the ecosystem since it depletes soil silicon and potassium stocks by losing significant amounts of important nutrients, including nitrogen (5.5 kg ...


Cellulose nanocrystal extraction from rice straw using a …

The reaction required only 2.5 h to obtain high-purity cellulose and successfully enhanced the yield. Transmission electron microscopy images showed that the CNCs from rice straw were ~ 100 nm long and 10–15 nm wide. The crystalline index and degradation temperature of CNCs were 83.8% and 257 °C, respectively.


Wood Technology Co. orders MDF plant based on rice straw …

Krefeld, February 18, 2020 – In December, the Egyptian company Wood Technology Co. (WOTECH) placed a milestone project regarding "Green Technology" at Siempelkamp. Representatives of both companies signed the contract for an MDF plant with an annual production capacity of 205,000 m³ which will process the annual plant rice straw as raw ...


Sustainable thermal insulation biocomposites from rice …

Fig. 8, Fig. 9 show the mass loss of Ecovio® binder, wheat and rice husks, wood and textile fibers and their composites with respect to temperatures. ... Development and performance evaluation of a new thermal insulation material from rice straw using high frequency hot-pressing. Energy Build., 87 (2015), pp. 116-122, 10.1016/j.enbuild.2014.11 ...


Rice Straw Management | International Rice Research …

Rice straw is produced as a byproduct of rice production at harvest. Rice straw is removed with the rice grains during harvest and it ends up being piled or spread out in the field depending if it was harvested manually or using machines. Ratio of straw to paddy ranges from 0.7-1.4 depending on the variety and growth. Globally, roughly 800 to ...


Rice straw

Rice straw is a rice by-product produced when harvesting paddy. Each kg of milled rice produced results in roughly 0.7 – 1.4 kg of rice straw depending on varieties, cutting-height of the stubbles, and moisture content during harvest. Rice straw is separated from the grains after the plants are threshed either manually, using stationary ...


Compositional constraints on slag formation and …

The addition of rice straw to wood fuels is expected to decrease both solidus and liquidus temperatures (i.e., the classic freezing point depression), but the magnitude of the depression cannot be predicted based on the available experimental data. In addition to the strong compositional effects on melting temperatures, the severity of slag ...


Rice Straw Overview: Availability, Properties, and

Rice straw ash content, which includes noncombustible residues, is around 18.67–29.1%.The high silica content of rice straw (Table 1.2) causes erosion problems in processing machines (for example, in conveyers and grinders), boilers, and decreases the digestibility of rice straw when used as fodder.Rice straw is also characterized by a …