Long term performance of biotrickling filters removing a mixture of volatile organic compounds from an artificial waste gas: Dichloromethane and methylmethacrylate

Bioprocess Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 49-57

  Okkerse, W J H ^a   Ottengraf, S P P ^a,b   Diks, R M M ^a   Osinga Kuipers, B ^a   Jacobs, P ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DICHLOROMETHANE; METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; ORGANIC COMPOUND; VOLATILE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; BIOPROCESS; COUNTERCURRENT SYSTEM; GAS WASTE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033004014     PISSN: 0178515X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004490050559     Document Type: Article

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