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EUROINVENT 2013<br />
7.3.<br />
Title<br />
Authors<br />
Institution<br />
Patent no.<br />
Description EN<br />
Class no.<br />
Green Glass Powder from Agricultural Waste<br />
Faizul Che Pa, Noorina Hidayu Jamil, Ruhiyuddin Mohd<br />
Zaki, Murizam Darus, Shahrizam Saad, Wan Mohd Arif<br />
W. Ibrahim<br />
Center of Excellence Ge<strong>op</strong>olymer and Green<br />
Technology (CEGeoGTech), School of Materials<br />
Engineering, Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP),<br />
Patent application No. P/DYJ/UMP/0458/2012<br />
Green Glass Powder is an ecofriendly glass produced<br />
from agricultural wastes. The term “Green” is drawn<br />
from the idea that the glass is both economical as well as<br />
ecological. Ecological means the recycling process of<br />
agricultural wastes as raw materials for Green Glass<br />
Powder will hugely reduce the unnecessary materials on<br />
land and reducing the disposal cost. Besides disposal<br />
cost reduction, It is economical because the usage of 60-<br />
80% agricultural waste as the main ingredient in the<br />
formula. This invention explored the potential of palm<br />
ash as one of the glass ingredient since there is existence<br />
of silica and flux in palm ash composition which needed<br />
in glass formation.<br />
7. Buildings and Materials<br />
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITS<br />
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