Waste air treatment with a biofilter: For the case of excess adsorption capacity

Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 766-775

  Lim, K H ^a  

^a Daegu University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biofilter; Design and scale up; Mathematical modeling; Process lumping; VOCs

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION KINETICS; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; BIOFILM; BIOFILTER; BIOFILTRATION; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; DIFFUSION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; ORGANIC POLLUTION; STEADY STATE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BIOFILMS; EXHAUST GASES; WASTE TREATMENT;

WASTE AIR TREATMENTS;

BIOFILTERS;

ADSORPTION; AIR FILTER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; WASTE GAS;

EID: 0035358906     PISSN: 00219592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1252/jcej.34.766     Document Type: Article

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