Control of 2-chlorophenol vapour emissions by a trickling biofilter

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 654-658

  Zilli, Mario ^a,b   Converti, Attilio ^a   Fava, Fabio ^c   Nicolella, Cristiano ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b Centro Interuniversitario di Ricerca di Monitoraggio Ambientale CIMA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

2 Chlorophenol vapour phase; Process performance; Pseudomonas pickettii; Trickling biofilter

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTERS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; TRICKLING FILTRATION; VAPORS;

2-CHLOROPHENOL VAPOUR-PHASE; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; PSEUDOMONAS PICKETTII; TRICKLING BIOFILTERS;

PHENOLS;

2 CHLOROPHENOL;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTER; CERAMICS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; VAPOR;

AIR POLLUTANTS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHLOROPHENOLS; FILTRATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; VOLATILIZATION;

RALSTONIA PICKETTII;

EID: 33846347335     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2006.12.014     Document Type: Article

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