Oily wastewater consists of fats, oils and greases together with a broad spectrum of
dissolved organic and/or inorganic substances in suspension. It is regarded as one of the …

Water consumption in a fish-processing industry and high-strength wastewater from such an
industry are of great concern world-wide. Liquid effluent regulations are becoming more …

The UASB process among other treatment methods has been recognized as a core method
of an advanced technology for environmental protection. This paper highlights the treatment …

Biofuels are derived from biomass using biochemical, thermochemical, and physical and
chemical extraction processes. Waste oils from animal and vegetable sources continue to be …

Anaerobic digestion is a mature wastewater treatment technology, with worldwide
application. The predominantly applied bioreactor designs, such as the upflow anaerobic …

Biological treatment using attached growth in a three-stage lab-scale rotating biological
contactor (RBC) was implemented for wastewater from food cannery industries. The …

The use of microorganisms to degrade or reduce the concentration of hazardous wastes on
a contaminated site is called bioremediation. Biological treatment systems have various …

To construct an efficient lipid-containing wastewater treatment system, microorganisms that
degrade lipids efficiently were isolated from various environmental sources. Strain DW2-1 …

This study focuses on the potential of anaerobic baffled reactor (ABR) for treating the
fishmeal wastewater. This wastewater has a high organic content (140 g COD⋅ L− 1), which …

Wastewaters generated by fish processing are characterised by salt concentrations similar
to or greater than that of seawater together with high nutrient concentrations (eg organic …