Application of a hybrid system comprising carbon-doped TiO2 film and a ceramic media-packed biofilter for enhanced removal of gaseous styrene

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 190, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 537-543

  Kim, Moon Sun ^a   Liu, Gang ^a   Cho, Hong Kwan ^a   Kim, Byung Woo ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

By products; Carbon doped TiO2 film; Ceramic media packed biofilter; Gaseous styrene; Removal efficiency

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MEDIA-PACKED BIOFILTER; GASEOUS STYRENE; PHOTOREACTORS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; SOL-GEL COMBUSTION METHOD; TIO; UV LIGHT;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; BIOFILTERS; BIOFILTRATION; CERAMIC MATERIALS; EFFICIENCY; HYBRID COMPUTERS; HYBRID SYSTEMS; REMOVAL; STYRENE;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CARBON; STYRENE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ABSORPTION; BIOFILM; BIOFILTRATION; BIOREACTOR; CARBON; CERAMICS; COMBUSTION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOFILTER; FILM; PHOTOREACTOR; REACTOR; SYNTHESIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; X RAY;

CARBON; CERAMICS; FILTRATION; GASES; LIGHT; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; STYRENE; TITANIUM;

EID: 79956156821     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.03.075     Document Type: Article

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