-Butanol Removal from a Contaminated Airstream under Continuous and Diurnal Loading Conditions

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1288-1297

  Fitch, Mark W ^a   England, Ellen ^a   Zhang, Bo ^b  

^a MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTERS; BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE;

AIRSTREAM;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BUTANOL; POLYSULFONE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTER; BIOREACTOR; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GAS FLOW; KINETICS; MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WORK SCHEDULE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0036854871     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2002.10470866     Document Type: Article

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