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    Bioremediation of palm oil mill effluent (POME) using indigenous Meyerozyma guilliermondii

    Despite being a key Malaysian economic contributor, the oil palm industry generates a large quantity of environmental pollutant known as palm oil mill effluent (POME). Therefore, the need to remediate POME has...

    Birintha Ganapathy, Adibah Yahya in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2019)

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    Biodecolorization of recalcitrant dye as the sole sourceof nutrition using Curvularia clavata NZ2 and decolorization ability of its crude enzymes

    Extensive use of recalcitrant azo dyes in textile and paper industries poses a direct threat to the environment due to the carcinogenicity of their degradation products. The aim of this study was to investigat...

    Chin Hong Neoh, Chi Yong Lam, Chi Kim Lim in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2015)

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    The impact of biochars on sorption and biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soils—a review

    Amending polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH)-contaminated soils with biochar may be cheaper and environmentally friendly than other forms of organic materials. This has led to numerous studies on the use of ...

    Chinedum Anyika, Zaiton Abdul Majid in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2015)

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    Decolorization of palm oil mill effluent using growing cultures of Curvularia clavata

    Agricultural wastewater that produces color are of environmental and health concern as colored effluent can produce toxic and carcinogenic by-products. From this study, batch culture optimization using respons...

    Chin Hong Neoh, Chi Yong Lam, Chi Kim Lim in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2014)

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    Optimization of decolorization of palm oil mill effluent (POME) by growing cultures of Aspergillus fumigatus using response surface methodology

    The conventional treatment process of palm oil mill effluent (POME) produces a highly colored effluent. Colored compounds in POME cause reduction in photosynthetic activities, produce carcinogenic by-products ...

    Chin Hong Neoh, Adibah Yahya, Robiah Adnan in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2013)