Biofilter performance and characterization of a biocatalyst degrading alkylbenzene gases [PDF]
A biofilter treating alkylbenzene vapors was characterized for its optimal running conditions and kinetic parame-ters. Kinetics of the continuous biofilter were compared to batch kinetic data obtained with biofilm samples as well as with defined ...
Amor, L. +3 more
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Advances in controlling composting odor: a review of the last decade
Composting is a basic solution to recycle organic waste and reduce its detrimental impact on public health and the environment. However, the possibility of offensive odors emerging during the breakdown process is one of the difficulties with composting ...
Yahia Mohamed Hossam Shawky Elsabbagh +3 more
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Interactive effects of solar UV radiation and ammonium on the biomass andnutritional compound production in tank cultivated Hydropuntia corne (Rhodophyta) [PDF]
Figueroa et al. (2016) Acta Aquaculture 16, 331-332Introduction Hydropuntia cornea is a red alga species cultivated in tanks under nitrogen enrichment with high biomass production and content of high value bioactive compounds (Figueroa et al., 2012 ...
Alvarez-Gómez, Félix +3 more
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Biofiltration of air contaminated with methanol and toluene [PDF]
Biofiltration of air contaminated with VOCs is inexpensive compared with the conventional techniques and very effective for treating large volumes of moist air streams with low concentrations of VOCs.
Pakamas Chetpattananondh +2 more
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Simultaneous biofiltration of BTEX and Hg� from a petrochemical waste stream [PDF]
A biofiltration system was developed to treat benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene (BTEX) and Hg vapour from a petrochemical waste stream during overhaul maintenance.
Farjadfard, Sima +3 more
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Experimental colonization of Ulva spp. with algal-epiphytic antagonistic bacteria as a strategy for pathogen control in integrated multi-trophic aquaculture recirculating systems [PDF]
Probiotics are a potential tool for bacterial control in aquaculture (Pintado et al. 2011), decreasing the use of disinfectants and antibiotics and contributing to an ecosystem approach, which is more sustainable and respectful to the environment ...
Cremades Ugarte, Javier +5 more
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Methane degradation in biotrickling filters: Recyclable materials as a support medium
Biofiltration is an alternative method for reducing methane, a greenhouse gas with public health risks and climate impacts. However, its feasibility is often limited by the high costs of organic beds and inadequate surface area.
Santiago Gómez-Herrera +3 more
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Liquid Addition Techniques to Enhance Methane Biotrickling Filters at Dairy Barn Concentrations
Dilute methane (CH4) emissions from dairy barns (
Anna M. Pryor +2 more
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Desulfurisation of biogas by biofiltration [PDF]
[Abstract] A biofiltration system to eliminate volatile fatty acids (VFAs) and hydrogen sulfide (H2S), using a microbial consortia, was established.
García Peña, Inés +1 more
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DISEÑO DE UN SISTEMA DE BIOFILTRACIÓN PARA LA REMOCIÓN DE ESTIRENO
El presente trabajo se enfocó en desarrollar un proceso para la eliminación del gas estireno, un contaminante orgánico generador de malos olores en el aire.
Esteban Jiménez, Ana María Villegas
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