Development and operation of a trickling biofilter system for continuous treatment of gas-phase trichloroethylene

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 20, 2003, Pages 1757-1761

  Lee, Eun Yeol ^a   Ye, Byung Dae ^b   Park, Sunghoon ^b  

^a Kyungsung University   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Burkholderia cepacia; Elimination capacity; Trichloroethylene; Trickling biofilter

Indexed keywords

TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; BIOREMEDIATION; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GAS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHASE TRANSITION; POLLUTANT; ULTRAFILTRATION; VALIDATION STUDY;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GASES; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PHASE TRANSITION; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; ULTRAFILTRATION;

BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA;

EID: 0142152589     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026087928877     Document Type: Article

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