The generation of agroindustrial byproducts is rising fast worldwide. The slaughter of
animals, the production of bioethanol, and the processing of oil palm, cassava, and milk are …

Palm oil mill effluent (POME) is generated from the sterilization, condensation and
hydrocycloning of palm oil in mills. If the effluent is discharged into the aquatic and terrestrial …

The conventional method used for palm oil mill effluent (POME) treatment is associated with
several environmental issues that affect the sustainable production of palm oil. Integrated …

Membrane distillation (MD) is one of the emerging methods that can be adopted for oily
wastewater treatment. However, the problems associated with membrane surface fouling …

This study evaluated levels of heavy metals and macro-elements in ten major rivers in Osun
State, Southwest Nigeria. Triplicate water samples collected from selected rivers were …

Air pollution regularly releases unpleasant odors, particles, and harmful gases into the
environment. Depending on the type of pollutant and its concentration, the effect could be …

Nigeria is the fifth largest producer of oil palm in the world with domestic production of 930
thousand metric tonnes accounting for about 1.5% of global output. Oil palm industry has …

Phytoremediation is one of the environmental-friendly and cost-effective systems for the
treatment of wastewater, including industrial wastewater such as palm oil mill effluent final …

Energy consumption and associated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions will increase
significantly in the developing world. Scaling up bioenergy use and reducing GHG …

This study was aimed at identifying indigenous microorganisms from palm oil mill effluent
(POME) and to ascertain the microbial load. Isolation and identification of indigenous …