Enhanced palm oil mill effluent treatment and biomethane production by co-digestion of oil palm empty fruit bunches with Chlorella Sp

• Main Authors: Ahmad, A., Shah, S.M.U., Othman, M.F., Abdullah, M.A.
• Format: Article
• Published: Wiley-Liss Inc. 2014
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84906327445&doi=10.1002%2fcjce.22029&partnerID=40&md5=30cab851cd44464e0ba892ea9720ced1; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/32173/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

Palm oil mill effluent (POME) has high chemical oxygen demand (COD) and biological oxygen demand (BOD) and minerals such as nitrogen and phosphorous which can cause severe pollution to the environment and water resources. In this study, aerobic and anaerobic co-digestion of oil palm empty fruit bunc...