Recent advances on palm oil mill effluent (POME) pretreatment and anaerobic reactor for sustainable biogas production

• Main Authors: Aziz, M. M. A., Kassim, K. A., ElSergany, M., Anuar, S., Jorat, M. E., Yaacob, H., Ahsan, A., Imteaz, M. A., Arifuzzaman, Arifuzzaman
• Format: Article
• Published: Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd. 2020
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/86574/; https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2019.109603

Palm oil is one of the leading agricultural crops in the world, as it dominates 34% of the global vegetable oil market, with approximately 64.6*10(3) million kgs of production in 2017. However, along with its breakthrough, the generation of palm oil mill effluent (POME) as uncontrolled waste has bec...