Steady-state and transient-state performance of a biotrickling filter treating chlorobenzene-containing waste gas

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 33-37

  Seignez, C ^a   Adler, N ^a   Thoeni, C ^a   Stettler, M ^a   Peringer P ^a   Holliger, C ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROBENZENE; SOLVENT;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ELIMINATION REACTION; EXTRACTION; GAS WASTE; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOLVENT EFFECT; STEADY STATE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

EID: 3843083962     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-003-1531-0     Document Type: Article

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