Multi-objective optimization of water exchanges between a wastewater treatment facility and algal biofuel production plant

• Main Authors: Caligan, Carlo James A., Garcia, Maria Mikayla S., Mitra, Jericho L., Mayol, Andres Philip, San Juan, Jayne Lois G., Culaba, Alvin B.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2020
• Subjects: Sewage—Purification; Algal biofuels; Microalgae; Carbon sequestration; Greenhouse gas mitigation; Industrial Engineering; Operations Research, Systems Engineering and Industrial Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2508; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/3507/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

Wastewater treatment facilities are known to process water by removing nutrients before being discharged into different water bodies or reused. Traditional treatment of wastewater, however, leads to the emission of greenhouse gases contributing to climate change and air pollution. Thus, there is a n...