Baseline study of methane emission from anaerobic ponds of palm oil mill effluent treatment

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 366, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 187-196

  Yacob, Shahrakbah ^a,b   Ali Hassan, Mohd ^b   Shirai, Yoshihito ^a   Wakisaka, Minato ^a   Subash, Sunderaj ^c  

^a KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c Felda Palm Industries Sdn Bhd   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anaerobic ponds lagoons; Greenhouse gases (GHG); Methane; Palm oil mill effluent (POME)

Indexed keywords

BIOGAS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; OILS AND FATS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ANAEROBIC PONDS/LAGOONS; GREENHOUSE GASES (GHG); METHANE EMISSION; PALM OIL MILL EFFLUENT (POME);

METHANE;

BIOGAS; CARBON; METHANE; PALM OIL;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BASELINE CONDITIONS; BIOGAS; BIOMASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; EFFLUENT; EMISSION; FOSSIL FUEL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METHANE; PLANT RESIDUE; POND; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; EFFLUENT; ENERGY; FLOW RATE; MALAYSIA; POND; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CARBON; CLIMATE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; GLASS IONOMER CEMENTS; INDUSTRY; MALAYSIA; METHANE; PLANT OILS; SEASONS; SEWAGE; TIME FACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

ASIA; EURASIA; MALAYSIA; MIDDLE EAST; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

ELAEIS;

EID: 33745893231     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2005.07.003     Document Type: Article

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