Biofiltration for the treatment of complex mixtures of VOC influence of the packing material

Acta Biotechnologica

Volumn 23, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 211-226

  Aizpuru, A ^a   Khammar, N ^a   Malhautier, Luc ^a   Fanlo, J L ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES D ALÈS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; AGAR; AROMATIC COMPOUND; ORGANOHALOGEN DERIVATIVE; OXYGEN; PEAT; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

BIODEGRADATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOFILTER; BIOFILTRATION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DEGRADATION; MICROFLORA; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; STEADY STATE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LURIA;

EID: 0041510286     PISSN: 01384988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/abio.200390027     Document Type: Article

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