Biofiltration of ethyl acetate and amyl acetate using a composite bead biofilter

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 8016-8021

  Chan, Wu Chung ^a   Su, Mei Qi ^a  

^a CHUNG HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Amyl acetate; Biochemical reaction rate; Composite bead biofilter; Ethyl acetate; Microbial growth rate

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTERS; BIOFILTRATION;

COMPOSITE BEADS; ETHYL ACETATE (ETAC); KINETIC BEHAVIORS; SPHERICAL(PIVOT);

ESTERS;

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; PENTYL ACETATE;

ACETATE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTRATION; COMPOSITE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GROWTH RATE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTER; BIOFILTRATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPOSITE BEAD; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; GROWTH RATE; KINETICS; MICROBIAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETATES; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; FILTRATION; KINETICS; MICROSPHERES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PENTANOLS; TIME FACTORS; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 47749097554     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2008.03.045     Document Type: Article

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