“…However, the concerns of (Mohamad, Zakaria & Sipaut, 2011) about the effects of this lignocellulosic waste on human and natural environments have prompted recycling initiatives. Thus, the waste is used for energy diversification process such as ethanol production (Piarpuzán, Quintero & Cardona, 2011), pyrolysis processes (Abdullah & Gerhauser, 2008;Chin & Bakar, 2009;Sukiran, Abdullah, Gerhauser & Sulaiman, 2010;Rozita et al, 2011;Wu et al, 2013;Burhennea et al, 2013), gasification processes (Lahijani & Alimuddin, 2011;Mohammed, Salmiaton, Wan, & Mohamad, 2012;Ogi et al, 2013) and applied technology to produce heat and power.…”