Potential of treating unsterilized Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) using freshwater microalgae

• Main Authors: Haruna, S., Mohamad, S. E., Jamaluddin, H.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering 2017
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/77006/1/HaryatiJamaluddin2017_PotentialOfTreatingUnsterilizedPalmOil.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/77006/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85021950507&partnerID=40&md5=4a05c53d6e4c6c38ce6e1249ce7f0b57

Untreated Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) is a wastewater that contains high amount of chemical substances that when discharge directly into the waterways causes acute water pollution crises especially to Malaysia where palm oil is cultivated extensively. This research was carried out in order to eval...