The effect of packing hydrophilization on bacterial attachment and the relationship with the performance of biotrickling filters

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1060-1067

  Prado, Óscar J ^a   Popat, Sudeep C ^b   Chen, Gexin ^b   Walker, Sharon L ^b   Lafuente, Javier ^a   Gabriel, David ^a   Deshusses, Marc A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b University of California Riverside   (United States)

^c Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofilm formation; Biotrickling filter; Cell deposition; Fixed film bioreactors; Plasma treatment; Surface properties

Indexed keywords

BIOFILM FORMATION; BIOTRICKLING FILTER; CELL DEPOSITION; FIXED-FILM BIOREACTORS; PLASMA TREATMENT;

ADHESION; AIR FILTERS; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; BIOFILMS; BIOFILTERS; BIOREACTORS; CELL ADHESION; CELL MEMBRANES; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; FLUID DYNAMICS; HELIUM; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; PLASMA DEPOSITION; PLASMAS; SURFACE TREATMENT; TRACE ANALYSIS; ZETA POTENTIAL;

SURFACE PROPERTIES;

HELIUM; OXYGEN; POLYPROPYLENE;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILTER; CELL ADHESION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROPHILICITY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

AIR CONDITIONING; AIR POLLUTANTS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; FILTRATION; HYDROPHOBICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 68249100996     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.22354     Document Type: Article

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