Treatment of α-pinene-contaminated air using silicone oil-coated perlite biofilter

Environmental Progress and Sustainable Energy

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 313-318

  Hejazi, Parisa ^a,b   Borenberg, Fredrik ^a   Işik, Güldem ^a,c   Rupar Gadd, Katarina ^a   Strandmark, Gunnar ^a   Shojaosadati, Seyed Abbas ^b   Welandera, Ulrika ^a  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b AIU   (Iran)

^c EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Perlite; Sil icone oil; Terpene; Wood chips

Indexed keywords

AIR FLOW-RATE; COATED FILTERS; ELIMINATION CAPACITY; OIL FILTERS; PERLITE; RETENTION TIME; SIL-ICONE OIL; START-UPS; TERPENE; WOOD CHIPS;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTRATION; DEGRADATION; MICROBIOLOGY; OLEFINS; SILICONES; WOOD PRODUCTS;

BIOFILTERS;

EID: 77956465725     PISSN: 19447442     EISSN: 19447450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ep.10414     Document Type: Article

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