Hydrogen sulfide removal from air by acidithiobacillus thiooxidans in a trickle bed reactor

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 409-414

  Ramirez, M ^a   Gomez J M ^a   Cantero, D ^a   Paca J ^b   Halecky M ^b   Kozliak, E I ^c   Sobotka, M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS;

HYDROGEN SULFIDE;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS; AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVALUATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS; AIR POLLUTANTS; BIOREACTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDROGEN SULFIDE;

EID: 74949137347     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12223-009-0057-y     Document Type: Article

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