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Biofiltration of bitumen vapours - Operational aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
[Abstract] This study was carried out in response to odour problems around a bitumen mixing and storage plant. The general objective of this study was to determine the potential of biofiltration for the treatment of air containing bitumen vapours.
Buelna, Gerardo   +4 more
core  

Biofiltration of a styrene/acetone vapor mixture in two reactor types under conditions of styrene overloading

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2014
This aim of study was to compare the performance of a biofilter (BF) and trickle bed reactor (TBR) under increased styrene loading with a constant acetone load, 2 gc/m3/h.
Lubos Zapotocky   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water Integration for Squamscott Exeter (WISE): Preliminary Integrated Plan, Final Technical Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This document introduces the goals, background and primary elements of an Integrated Plan for the Lower Exeter and Squamscott River in the Great Bay estuary in southern New Hampshire. This Plan will support management of point (wastewater treatment plant)
Bourdeau, Renee   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Biodegradation of formaldehyde from contaminated air using a laboratory scale static-bed bioreactor

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Health Engineering, 2014
Aims: The objective of the present study was to evaluate the performance of an aerobic fixed-bed bioreactor (FBR) enriched with microorganisms of sewage sludge in biodegradation of formaldehyde in air stream with various retention times and airflow rates
Yaghoub Hajizadeh, Mohsen Rezaei
doaj   +1 more source

The botanical biofiltration of VOCs with active airflow: is removal efficiency related to chemical properties?

open access: yesAtmospheric Environment, 2019
Botanical biofiltration using active green walls is showing increasing promise as a viable method for the filtration of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from ambient air; however there is a high level of heterogeneity reported amongst VOC removal ...
T. Pettit   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Advances in controlling composting odor: a review of the last decade

open access: yesJournal of Engineering and Applied Science
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
doaj   +1 more source

Desulfurisation of biogas by biofiltration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
[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
core  

Biofiltration of air contaminated with methanol and toluene [PDF]

open access: yesSongklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2005
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
doaj  

Methane degradation in biotrickling filters: Recyclable materials as a support medium

open access: yesRevista de Ciencias Agrícolas
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
doaj   +1 more source

Liquid Addition Techniques to Enhance Methane Biotrickling Filters at Dairy Barn Concentrations

open access: yesClean Technologies
Dilute methane (CH4) emissions from dairy barns (
Anna M. Pryor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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