Environmental, energy, and economic evaluation of conventional and dry ice cleaning technologies in Malaysian palm oil mill | OCL

Palm and palm oil / Palmier et huile de palme

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Issue		OCL Volume 33, 2026 Palm and palm oil / Palmier et huile de palme


Article Number		25
Number of page(s)		10
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/ocl/2026017
Published online		21 July 2026

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