Removal of NH3, H2S and toluene by biofilters packed with rock wool-compost media

Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 895-902

  Galera, Melvin Maaliw ^a   Cho, Eulsaeng ^a   Tuuguu, Enkhdul ^a   Park, Shin Jung ^a   Farnazo, Danvir Mark ^a   Jee, Chankyu ^a   Yoo, Nam Jong ^b   Chung, Wook Jin ^a  

^a Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

^b Ilshin Environmental Engineering Co Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Biofilter; Compost; Hydrogen sulfide; Rock wool; Toluene

Indexed keywords

EID: 54349123831     PISSN: 1226086X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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