Modeling the removal of VOC mixtures biotrickling filters

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 389-401

  Baltzis, B C ^a   Mpanias, C J ^a   Bhattacharya, S ^a  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofiltration; Biotrickling filter modeling; Biotrickling filters; Mono chlorobenzene; Ortho dichlorobenzene; VOC emissions treatment; VOC mixtures

Indexed keywords

1,2 DICHLOROBENZENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTRATION; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMBRANE FILTER; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; TRICKLING FILTER; VAPOR;

EID: 0035916345     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0290(20000220)72:4<389::aid-bit1001>3.3.co;2-r     Document Type: Article

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