Performance of an immobilized cell biofilter for ammonia removal from contaminated air stream

Chemosphere

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 274-280

  Kim, Jung Hoon ^a   Rene, Eldon R ^a   Park, Hung Suck ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biofiltration; Immobilized cells; NH3; Oxidation; Shock loading

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BIOFILTERS; BIOFILTRATION; METABOLISM; OXIDATION; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS;

BIOMEDIA; IMMOBILIZED CELLS; SHOCK LOADING;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

ALGINIC ACID; AMMONIA; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AMMONIA; BIOFILTERS; BIOFILTRATION; METABOLISM; OXIDATION; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS;

ALGINATE; AMMONIA; BIOFILTRATION; FILTER; IMMOBILIZATION; METABOLITE; OXIDATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

ACCLIMATIZATION; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOFILTRATION; FLOW RATE; IMMOBILIZED CELL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 34047173678     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.12.100     Document Type: Article

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