Application of activated sludge for odor control in wastewater treatment plants: approaches, advances and outlooks

F Fan, R Xu, D Wang, F Meng - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Odors from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) have attracted extensive attention and
stringent environmental standards are more widely adopted to reduce odor emissions …

Recent advances in two-phase partitioning bioreactors for the treatment of volatile organic compounds

R Muñoz, AJ Daugulis, M Hernández, G Quijano - Biotechnology Advances, 2012 - Elsevier
Biological processes are considered to be the most cost-effective technology for the off-gas
treatment of volatile organic compounds (VOC) at low concentrations. Two-phase …

Technologies for the bioconversion of methane into more valuable products

S Cantera, R Muñoz, R Lebrero, JC López… - Current opinion in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Methanotrophs as a competitive platform for the generation of valuable
products.•CH 4 emissions used as a feedstock in biorefinery reduces GHGs environmental …

Biotechnologies for greenhouse gases (CH4, N2O, and CO2) abatement: state of the art and challenges

JC López, G Quijano, TSO Souza, JM Estrada… - Applied microbiology …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Today, methane (CH 4), nitrous oxide (N 2 O), and carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions
represent approximately 98% of the total greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory worldwide, and …

[HTML][HTML] Recent trends of biotechnological production of polyhydroxyalkanoates from C1 carbon sources

S Ray, JO Jin, I Choi, M Kim - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Growing concerns over the use of limited fossil fuels and their negative impacts on the
ecological niches have facilitated the exploration of alternative routes. The use of …

Anoxic biodegradation of BTEX in a biotrickling filter

I Akmirza, C Pascual, A Carvajal, R Pérez… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Emissions of BTEX (benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene) from the petrochemical
industry are characterized by a low pollutants concentration and the absence of oxygen …

Anodic-potential-tuned bioanode for efficient gaseous toluene removal in an MFC

J You, H Chen, L Xu, J Zhao, J Ye, S Zhang, J Chen… - Electrochimica …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is an innovative technology to stimulate the anaerobic degradation
of hydrocarbons and recover their chemical energy. Typically, for the hydrocarbon oxidation …

Comparative evaluation of a biotrickling filter and a tubular photobioreactor for the continuous abatement of toluene

G Oliva, R Ángeles, E Rodríguez, S Turiel… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
The negative effects of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) on humans' health and the
environment have boosted the enforcement of regulations, resulting in the need of effective …

Biological treatment of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)-containing wastewaters from wet scrubbers in semiconductor industry

HH Cheng, IC Lu, PW Huang, YJ Wu, LM Whang - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigated biological treatment for two kinds of volatile organic compounds
(VOCs)-containing wastewaters collected from wet scrubbers in a semiconductor industry …

[HTML][HTML] Review of emission characteristics and purification methods of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in cooking oil fume

C Tao, L He, X Zhou, H Li, Q Ren, H Han, S Hu, S Su… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in cooking oil fumes need to be efficiently removed due
to the significant damage they cause to the environment and human health. This review …