Acetone biodegradation in a trickle-bed biofilter

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 200-206

  Pielech Przybylska, K ^a   Zieminski K ^a   Szopa, J St ^a  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Acetone; Coconut fibre; Plexiglass chips; Trickle bed air biofilter

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTERS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PACKED BEDS;

COCONUT FIBER; PLEXIGLASS CHIPS; TRICKLE-BED AIR BIOFILTER;

ACETONE;

ACETONE; AIRFLOW; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LABORATORY METHOD;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA;

EID: 33747360422     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2005.12.005     Document Type: Article

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