Microalgae cultivation in palm oil mill effluent (POME) treatment and biofuel production

SS Low, KX Bong, M Mubashir, CK Cheng, MK Lam… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Palm oil mill effluent (POME) is the wastewater produced during the palm oil sterilization
process, which contains substantial amounts of nutrients and phosphorous that are harmful …

A review of the potentials, challenges and current status of microalgae biomass applications in industrial wastewater treatment

AFM Udaiyappan, HA Hasan, MS Takriff… - Journal of Water …, 2017 - Elsevier
Wastewaters from agro-industrial and industrial sources have significant organic matter
contents, and some also contain oil and grease, heavy metals and toxic chemicals. Limits …

Cultivation of microalgae in palm oil mill effluent (POME) for astaxanthin production and simultaneous phycoremediation

JSR Fernando, M Premaratne… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Haematococcus pluvialis and Chromochloris zofingiensis are freshwater microalgae
exploited to produce the high-value carotenoid, astaxanthin. Nonetheless, a copious amount …

Palm oil mill effluent as an environmental pollutant

H Kamyab, S Chelliapan, MFM Din, S Rezania… - Palm oil, 2018 - books.google.com
In recent decades, Malaysia has been known as one of the world's leading producers and
exporters of palm oil products. Every year, the number of palm oil mills increases rapidly …

The efficiency of Eichhornia crassipes in the removal of organic and inorganic pollutants from wastewater: a review

S Mishra, A Maiti - Environmental science and pollution research, 2017 - Springer
Water is a basic necessity of life, but due to overextraction and heavy input of nutrients from
domestic and industrial sources, the contamination level of water bodies increase. In the last …

[PDF][PDF] Role of phycoremediation for nutrient removal from wastewaters: A review.

Q Emparan, R Harun, MK Danquah - Applied Ecology & Environmental …, 2019 - aloki.hu
The presence of high concentrations of chemical oxygen demand (COD), biochemical
oxygen demand (BOD) and nutrients in wastewater generated industrially or domestically …

Efficiency of microalgae Chlamydomonas on the removal of pollutants from palm oil mill effluent (POME)

H Kamyab, MFM Din, A Keyvanfar, MZ Abd Majid… - Energy Procedia, 2015 - Elsevier
Malaysia is considered as a major palm oil producer in the world. Therefore, it is vital to
utilize an environmentally friendly and inexpensive method to treat palm oil mill effluent …

Opportunities and challenges of microalgal cultivation on wastewater, with special focus on palm oil mill effluent and the production of high value compounds

MMA Nur, AGJ Buma - Waste and Biomass Valorization, 2019 - Springer
Abstract South East Asia dominates the production of palm oil worldwide. During the
traditional wet processing, palm oil mill effluent (POME) wastewater is generated which …

Cultivation of Nannochloropsis sp. microalgae in palm oil mill effluent (POME) media for phycoremediation and biomass production: Effect of microalgae cells with and …

Q Emparan, YS Jye, MK Danquah, R Harun - Journal of Water Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
Immobilization of microalgae presents a sustainable approach for rapid and effective
phycoremediation such as wastewater treatment and CO 2 biosequestration. In this study …

The prospect of microalgal biodiesel using agro-industrial and industrial wastes in Malaysia

S Jayakumar, MM Yusoff, MHA Rahim… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
The world's biodiesel demand is rising from day to day due to the urgency to tackle fuel
crisis, greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions and climatic changes in the near future. This …