Renewable and sustainable bioenergies production from palm oil mill effluent (POME): win–win strategies toward better environmental protection

MK Lam, KT Lee - Biotechnology advances, 2011 - Elsevier
Palm oil industry is one of the leading agricultural industries in Malaysia with average crude
palm oil production of more than 13million tonne per year. However, production of such …

Pollution control technologies for the treatment of palm oil mill effluent (POME) through end-of-pipe processes

TY Wu, AW Mohammad, JM Jahim, N Anuar - Journal of environmental …, 2010 - Elsevier
Palm oil production is one of the major industries in Malaysia and this country ranks one of
the largest productions in the world. In Malaysia, the total production of crude palm oil in …

Production of biogas and performance evaluation of existing treatment processes in palm oil mill effluent (POME)

Y Ahmed, Z Yaakob, P Akhtar, K Sopian - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2015 - Elsevier
Palm oil is an important edible oil in the global fats and oil market and its industry is also one
of the prominent global agricultural industries. The production of crude palm oil reached …

The anode potential regulates bacterial activity in microbial fuel cells

P Aelterman, S Freguia, J Keller, W Verstraete… - Applied microbiology …, 2008 - Springer
The anode potential in microbial fuel cells controls both the theoretical energy gain for the
microorganisms as the output of electrical energy. We operated three reactors fed with …

Bioanode performance in bioelectrochemical systems: recent improvements and prospects

P Aelterman, W Verstraete - Trends in biotechnology, 2009 - cell.com
In a bioelectrochemical system (BES) operated with a bioanode, the anode performance
plays an important part in the overall performance. Fundamental aspects of bioanodes have …

Biogas potential for electric power generation in Pakistan: A survey

W Uddin, B Khan, N Shaukat, M Majid… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
From last decade, Pakistan is facing the severe problems of energy deficiency. Every year
Pakistan׳ s government is spending more than 14.5 billion US dollars to import crude oil in …

Energy recovery from wastewaters with high-rate anaerobic digesters

SM Tauseef, T Abbasi, SA Abbasi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
Biodegradable wastewaters contribute as much as 6% of all anthropogenic methane
emissions. High-rate anaerobic digesters have the potential to treat such wastewaters …

Process modeling and analysis of palm oil mill effluent treatment in an up-flow anaerobic sludge fixed film bioreactor using response surface methodology (RSM)

AAL Zinatizadeh, AR Mohamed, AZ Abdullah… - Water research, 2006 - Elsevier
In this study, the interactive effects of feed flow rate (QF) and up-flow velocity (Vup) on the
performance of an up-flow anaerobic sludge fixed film (UASFF) reactor treating palm oil mill …

Optimizing biogas production from palm oil mill effluent utilizing integrated machine learning and response surface methodology framework

VWG Tan, YJ Chan, SK Arumugasamy… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents a novel approach to optimize the anaerobic digestion of palm oil mill
effluent (POME) for maximum biogas production on an industrial scale. Unlike most …

Effect of temperature on the anaerobic digestion of palm oil mill effluent

W Choorit, P Wisarnwan - Electronic Journal of Biotechnology, 2007 - SciELO Chile
Two continuous stirred tank reactors (CSTRs) each fed with palm oil mill effluent (POME),
operated at 37ºC and 55ºC, respectively, were investigated for their performance under …