Developments in odour control and waste gas treatment biotechnology: A review

Biotechnology Advances

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-63

  Burgess, Joanna E ^a   Parsons, Simon A ^a   Stuetz, Richard M ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biotreatment; Foul air treatment; Hydrogen sulphide; Offgas; VOCs

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; AIR POLLUTION; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; GAS WASTE; NORTH AMERICA; ODOR CONTROL; SULFUR DERIVATIVE; WASTE GAS TREATMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ODOR CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION; POLLUTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0035249882     PISSN: 07349750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0734-9750(00)00058-6     Document Type: Article

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