CO 2 response to doses of organic solvents biodegraded in a batch biofilter

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 175, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 33-48

  Fang, Yuanxiang ^a   Govind, Rakesh ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b 705 Engineering Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Biofilter; Biofiltration; Biomass respiration; CO 2 response; Endogenous respiration; Organic solvents; Pulsing technique

Indexed keywords

BIOFILTRATION; BIOMASS RESPIRATION; CO2 RESPONSE; ENDOGENOUS RESPIRATION; PULSING TECHNIQUE;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTERS; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ETHANOL;

ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

2 PROPANOL; ACETALDEHYDE; ACETONE; ALCOHOL; BUTANOL; CARBON DIOXIDE; METHANOL; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PROPANOL;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTERS; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ETHANOL; ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; IMMOBILIZATION; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; BATCH BIOFILTER; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTER; BIOFILTRATION; BIOMASS; BIOMASS CONVERSION; BIOMASS RESPIRATION; CARBON DIOXIDE MEASUREMENT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTINUOUS BIOFILTER; IMMOBILIZED BIOMASS; SUBSTRATE INDUCED RESPIRATION; SUBSTRATE UTILIZATION; TIME;

EID: 33747123054     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-006-9107-0     Document Type: Article

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