Efficient steady-state volatile organic compound removal from air by live bacteria immobilized on fiber supports

Bioremediation Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 81-96

  Kozliak, Evguenii I ^a   Ostlie Dunn, Tana L ^a   Jacobson, Michele L ^a   Mattson, Steven R ^a   Domack, Ryan T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANTS; CHEMICAL METHOD; CONTACT TIME; DRY BIOMASS; ELIMINATION CAPACITY; ETHYL ACETATES; FIBER SUPPORT; OXYGEN LIMITATION; PER UNIT; POLLUTANT CONCENTRATION; PURIFICATION EFFICIENCY; PURIFICATION METHOD; SPACE VELOCITIES; SURFACE-TO-VOLUME RATIO; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND REMOVALS; WATER SOLUBLE COMPOUNDS;

AIR PURIFICATION; BIOCATALYSTS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTORS; ETHANOL; GRANULATION; POLLUTION; STYRENE; TEXTILE FIBERS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0034163102     PISSN: 10889868     EISSN: 15476529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10588330008951134     Document Type: Article

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