A dynamic model for ammonia abatement by gas-phase biofiltration including pH and leachate modelling

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 431-440

  Baquerizo, G ^a   Gamisans, X ^a   Gabriel, D ^b   Lafuente, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILMS; BIOLEACHING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PH;

AMMONIA ABATEMENT; LEACHATE MODELING; PH VARIATIONS;

BIOFILTRATION;

EID: 34547763394     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2007.03.031     Document Type: Article

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