Biofiltration of high formaldehyde loads with ozone additions in long-term operation

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 43-53

  Maldonado Diaz, G ^a   Arriaga, S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POTOSINO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y TECNOLÓGICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biofiltration; Dimethoxymethane; Formaldehyde; High inlet load; Ozone addition; pH control

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; BIOFILMS; BIOFILTERS; BIOFILTRATION; CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; FORMALDEHYDE; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

BIO-FILM THICKNESS; CARBONATE SPECIES; DIMETHOXYMETHANE; EXOPOLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; OZONE ADDITION; PERFORMANCE DECAY; PH CONTROL; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES;

OZONE;

AIR POLLUTANT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BIOPOLYMER; DIMETHOXYMETHANE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; FORMALDEHYDE; OZONE;

AIR FILTER; AIR POLLUTANT; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; DRUG EFFECTS; FILTRATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; PROCEDURES;

AIR FILTERS; AIR POLLUTANTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BIOFILMS; BIOPOLYMERS; BIOREACTORS; FILTRATION; FORMALDEHYDE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METHYL ETHERS; OZONE;

EID: 84920708372     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-014-5848-7     Document Type: Article

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