Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) have been widely used in water and wastewater
treatment for the removal of organic and inorganic contaminants as well as to improve …

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

Olive mill effluents constitute a serious environmental problem in the Mediterranean Sea
region due to the unique features associated with this type of agro-waste (ie seasonal and …

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 …

We investigated the effect of untreated and biologically treated olive mill wastewater (OMW)
spreading on the soil characteristics and the microbial communities. The water holding …

Extremely high organic load and the toxic nature of olive mill wastewater (OMW) prevent
their direct discharge into domestic wastewater treatment systems. In addition to the various …

This is a review of water use by the olive tree, in which the most-relevant knowledge from the
literature is combined with key results from experiments just finished or currently in progress …

Large volume of untreated olive oil mill wastewater (OMW) is being stored in evaporation
rafts. Given the high organic load and the presence of phenolic compounds in OMW, an …

The most common practice followed in the Med countries for the management of olive oil mill
wastes (OMW) involves disposal in evaporation ponds or direct disposal on soil. So far there …

The application of fresh olive mill wastewater (OMW) to the soil surface of an olive (Olea
europaea, L.) orchard was studied as a low cost alternative method for the disposal of this …