Assessment of cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) and green algae as phycoremediation agent for heavy metals contaminant

• Main Authors: Othman, Rashidi, shaharuddin, Ruhul izzati
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences; SB Plant culture; TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering; TD172 Environmental pollution; TP248.13 Biotechnology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/59003/1/APCC%202.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59003/; https://umconference.um.edu.my/APPF2017
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Global threats of water pollution and water scarcity due to rapid development are facing serious challenges and hence it is imperative to explore means for sustainable ways of averting the consequences. The dual application of microalgae for phycoremediation and biomass production for value producti...