Full-scale biofilter reduction efficiencies assessed using portable 24-hour sampling units

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 170-182

  Akdeniz, Neslihan ^a   Janni, Kevin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; DAIRIES; DROPS; EFFICIENCY; FARMS; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE DROP; SULFUR DIOXIDE; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

ANAEROBIC CONDITIONS; ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS; FULL-SCALE BIOFILTER; GAS-SAMPLING SYSTEMS; PRODUCTION RATES; REDUCTION EFFICIENCY; WATER ABSORPTION CAPACITY; WATER DISTRIBUTIONS;

BIOFILTERS;

AMMONIA; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; METHANE; NITROUS OXIDE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; WATER;

AMBIENT AIR; ANAEROBIC FILTER; ARTICLE; BIOFILTER; DAIRYING; DENSITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEEDING; GAS; HUMIDITY; MOISTURE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; WATER ABSORPTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FILTRATION; INSTRUMENTATION; STANDARD; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FILTRATION; GASES; HOUSING, ANIMAL; METHANE; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; SWINE;

EID: 84859885720     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2011.639479     Document Type: Article

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