Biotreatment of waste gas containing pyridine in a biofilter

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 98, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2258-2267

  Pandey, R A ^a   Padoley, K V ^a   Mukherji, S S ^a   Mudliar, S N ^a   Vaidya, A N ^a   Rajvaidya, A S ^a   Subbarao, T V ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Biofilter biotreatment; Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes KPN; Pyridine

Indexed keywords

BIOFILTERS; MICROORGANISMS; PYRIDINE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

BIOFILTER BIOTREATMENT; EFFECTIVE BED RETENTION TIME (EBRT); PSEUDOMONAS PSEUDOALCALIGENES-KPN;

WASTE TREATMENT;

PYRIDINE; SOLVENT;

BIOFILTERS; MICROORGANISMS; PYRIDINE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WASTE TREATMENT;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILTRATION; DEGRADATION; GAS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; ODOR; ORGANIC NITROGEN COMPOUND; RETENTION;

BIOFILTER; BIOREACTOR; CATALYST; COMPOST; GAS WASTE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MOISTURE; NONHUMAN; ODOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS PSEUDOALCALIGENES; REVIEW; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WOOD CHIP;

AIR POLLUTANTS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; FILTRATION; GASES; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; NITRATES; NITRITES; ODORS; PSEUDOMONAS PSEUDOALCALIGENES; PYRIDINES; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WOOD;

PSEUDOMONAS PSEUDOALCALIGENES;

EID: 33947161664     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2006.05.015     Document Type: Review

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