Hydrogen sulfide gas treatment by a chemical-biological process: Chemical absorption and biological oxidation steps

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part B Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 663-679

  Chung, Ying Chien ^a   Ho, Kuo Ling ^b   Tseng, Ching Ping ^b  

^a CHINA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ferric sulfate; Glucose; Hydrogen sulfide; Thiobacillus ferrooxidans

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CHEMICAL REACTORS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); OXIDATION;

ANAEROBIC WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

HYDROGEN SULFIDE;

WASTEWATER;

ABSORPTION; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ABSORPTION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; GAS ANALYSIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; IRON TRANSPORT; LIVESTOCK; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXIDATION KINETICS; PH MEASUREMENT; PROCESS MONITORING; REACTION OPTIMIZATION; REACTOR; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VALIDATION PROCESS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ABSORPTION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; TEMPERATURE; THIOBACILLUS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; THIOBACILLUS;

EID: 0041568470     PISSN: 03601234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PFC-120023522     Document Type: Article

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