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Article
Zero waste management of spent mushroom compost
Edible mushroom are grown commercially using lignocellulosic waste by applying a biological process. However after the harvesting season about 70% of the substrate remain as a spent mushroom compost (SMC). SMC...
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Chapter
Current Progress on Removal of Recalcitrance Coloured Particles from Anaerobically Treated Effluent Using Coagulation–Flocculation
The palm oil industry is the most important agro industries in Malaysia and most of the mills adopt anaerobic digestion as their primary treatment for palm oil mill effluent (POME). Due to the public concern, ...
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Chapter
Overview of Biologically Digested Leachate Treatment Using Adsorption
Biological process is effective in treating most biodegradable organic matter present in leachate; however, a significant amount of ammonia, metals and refractory organic compounds may still remain in this bio...
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Article
Determination of optimum polymeric coagulant in palm oil mill effluent coagulation using multiple-objective optimisation on the basis of ratio analysis (MOORA)
The main limitation of a conventional palm oil mill effluent (POME) ponding system lies in its inability to completely decolourise effluent. Decolourisation of effluent is aesthetically and environmentally cru...
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Article
Open AccessComposting paper and grass clip**s with anaerobically treated palm oil mill effluent
The purpose of this study is to investigate the composting performance of anaerobically treated palm oil mill effluent (AnPOME) mixed with paper and grass clip**s.
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Partly Decomposed Empty Fruit Bunch Fiber as a Potential Adsorbent for Ammonia-Nitrogen from Urban Drainage Water
The removal of ammonia-nitrogen from aqueous solution by using partly decomposed oil palm empty fruit bunch (EFB) fibers has been investigated in this study. The unmodified EFB fiber was superior than highly c...
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Chapter
A Review on the Empty Fruit Bunch Composting: Life Cycle Analysis and the Effect of Amendment(s)
This chapter reviews the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and the effect of amendment(s) for empty fruit bunches composting. A Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of empty fruit bunches EFB composting as a solid waste proc...