Evaluation of microalgae Chlorella vulgaris and Tetradesmus bernardii for cultivation and nutrient removal in palm oil mill effluent

• Main Authors: Wais, Mohammad Navid, Zulkifly, Shahrizim, Ibrahim, Mohd Hafiz, Mohamed, Afiqah, Zana Rudin, Zana Ruhaizat
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2024
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/111519/1/Evaluation%20of%20Microalgae%20Chlorella%20vulgaris%20and%20Tetradesmus%20bernardii%20for%20Cultivation%20and%20Nutrient%20Removal%20in%20Palm%20Oil%20Mill%20Effluent.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/111519/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/pjst/browse/regular-issue?article=JST-4652-2023

The palm oil industry is one of the key players in contributing to Malaysia’s economy. Palm oil mill effluent (POME), a significant by-product of the oil extraction process, requires mandatory remediation to ensure proper treatment and disposal. Bioremediation using microalgae is a cost-effective an...