The olive mill waste generated from olive oil extraction is a major environmental issue,
particularly in Mediterranean areas. The extraction of olive oil is achieved through …

Olive mill wastewater (OMW) arises from the production of olive oil in olive mills. It is
produced seasonally by a large number of small olive mills scattered throughout the olive oil …

Olive Processing Waste Management contains a comprehensive review of literature and
patent survey concerning olive processing waste. Over 1,000 citations are presented …

The central composite design (CCD) technique was used to study the effect of the Fenton's
peroxidation on the removal of organic pollutants from olive oil mill wastewater (OMW). The …

In this review paper, the history of the olive tree and the development of the main olive oil
extraction systems employed in the past are presented. Furthermore, the management …

Olive-mill wastes are produced by the industry of olive oil production, which is a very
important economic activity, particularly for Spain, Italy and Greece, leading to a large …

The vast majority of olive oil production (> 98%) occurs in the Mediterranean region, utilizing
a tremendous volume of water (10–30millionm3) in an area of the world in which water …

The bacteria that could grow on media containing olive mill wastewater (OMW) were
isolated and their lipase production capacities were investigated. The strain possessing the …

In this paper, the results of olive oil mill wastewater (OOMW) using physicochemical pre-
treatment and Fenton and Fenton-like processes are presented. On the other hand, acute …

The degradation of olive mill wastewater (OMW) with hydroxyl radicals generated from zero-
valent iron and hydrogen peroxide has been investigated by means of chemical oxygen …