Membrane bioreactors for waste gas treatment

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 155-167

  Reij, Martine W ^a   Keurentjes, Jos T F ^b   Hartmans, Sybe ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b AKZO NOBEL CENTRAL RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biofilm reactor; Biofiltration; Membrane bioreactor; Microporous membrane; Silicone membrane

Indexed keywords

AIR PURIFICATION; BIOFILMS; BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; MEMBRANES; SILICONES; WASTE TREATMENT;

BIOFILTRATION; MEMBRANE BIOREACTORS; SILICONE MEMBRANE;

BIOREACTORS;

AIR POLLUTANT; BIOFILM; BIOFILTRATION; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; GAS PERMEABILITY; GAS WASTE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE REACTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032477491     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(97)00169-7     Document Type: Article

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