An overview of the utilisation of microalgae biomass derived from nutrient recycling of wet market wastewater and slaughterhouse wastewater

• Main Authors: A. Y., Maizatul, Radin Mohamed, Radin Maya Saphira, Al-Gheethi, Adel A., Amir Hashim, M. K.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer International Publishing 2017
• Subjects: TA170-171 Environmental engineering; TD511-780 Sewage collection and disposal systems. Sewerage
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3710/1/AJ%202017%20%2899%29%20An%20overview%20of%20the%20utilisation%20of%20microalgae.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3710/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40071-017-0168-z

Microalgae have high nutritional values for aquatic organisms compared to fish meal, because microalgae cells are rich in proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates. However, the high cost for the commercial production of microalgae biomass using fresh water or artificial media limits its use as fish feed. Fe...