Optimization of the treatment of carbon monoxide-polluted air in biofilters

Chemosphere

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 332-337

  Jin, Yaomin ^a   Guo, Ling ^a   Veiga, María C ^a   Kennes, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aerobic; Biofilter; Carbon monoxide; Packing material; Waste gases

Indexed keywords

BIOFILTERS; BIOFILTRATION; CARBON; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MIXTURES; OPTIMIZATION; PEAT; REMOVAL; RIVER POLLUTION; ROCKS;

AEROBIC; BIOLOGICAL REMOVALS; EMPTY BED RESIDENCE TIMES; GAS STREAMS; INLET CONCENTRATIONS; LAVA ROCKS; MAXIMUM ELIMINATION CAPACITIES; MIXED PACKINGS; OPERATING CONDITIONS; PACKING MATERIAL; PACKING MATERIALS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES;

CARBON MONOXIDE;

CARBON MONOXIDE; PEAT;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOFILTRATION; CARBON MONOXIDE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LAVA; OPTIMIZATION; OXIC CONDITIONS; PACKING; PEAT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLLUTION CONTROL; RESIDENCE TIME;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOFILTER; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PACKAGING MATERIAL; ROCK; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CARBON MONOXIDE; FILTRATION;

EID: 56549127501     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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