Air pollutants removal using biofiltration technique: a challenge at the frontiers of sustainable environment

K Sheoran, SS Siwal, D Kapoor, N Singh… - ACS Engineering …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Air pollution is a central problem faced by industries during the production process. The
control of this pollution is essential for the environment and living organisms as it creates …

A state of the art review on the use of fungi in biofiltration to remove volatile hydrophobic pollutants

M Marycz, A Brillowska-Dąbrowska, R Muñoz… - … Science and Bio …, 2022 - Springer
The physical/chemical abatement of gas pollutants creates many technical problems, is
costly and entails significant environmental impacts. Biological purification of off-gases is a …

[HTML][HTML] Fungal co-culture improves the biodegradation of hydrophobic VOCs gas mixtures in conventional biofilters and biotrickling filters

M Marycz, A Brillowska-Dąbrowska, S Cantera… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study systematically evaluated the potential of Candida subhashii, Fusarium
solani and their consortium for the abatement of n-hexane, trichloroethylene (TCE), toluene …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic comparison of a biotrickling filter and a conventional filter for the removal of a mixture of hydrophobic VOCs by Candida subhashii

M Marycz, Y Rodríguez, J Gębicki, R Muñoz - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
This work systematically compared the potential of a conventional fungal biofilter (BF) and a
fungal biotrickling filter (BTF) for the abatement of a mixture of hydrophobic volatile organic …

Multi-component volatile organic compounds (VOCs) treatment nexus: High-performance of activated carbon derived from residual agroforestry biomass

K Isinkaralar - International Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2024 - Springer
Epilobium montanum, agroforestry residue biomass, produced low-cost activated carbon
using the acidic chemical activating agent. The aim of this study is to explore the changes …

Imidazolium-based ionic liquids introduced into π-electron donors: highly efficient toluene capture

G Yu, M Mu, J Li, B Wu, R Xu, N Liu… - ACS Sustainable …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Aromatic hydrocarbons are considered a class of extremely hazardous atmospheric
pollutants of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Toluene is a typical aromatic VOC …

Volatile organic compounds, ammonia and hydrogen sulphide removal using a two-stage membrane biofiltration process

A Rolewicz-Kalińska, K Lelicińska-Serafin… - … Research and Design, 2021 - Elsevier
The analysis of biofiltration efficiency was performed with parallel VOC, H 2 S and NH 3
removal using pilot two-stage biofilters including conventional biofiltration and purification …

Effect of airflow pattern and distance on removal of particulate matters and volatile organic compounds from cigarette smoke using Sansevieria trifasciata botanical …

BH Permana, P Thiravetyan, C Treesubsuntorn - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Botanical biofilters can effectively remove indoor air pollution. However, to apply botanical
biofilters in situ, the distance of botanical biofilter to the pollutants and airflow pattern can be …

Comparative Study on Conventional and Microalgae-based Air Purifiers: Paving the Way for Sustainable Green Spaces

P Kumar, K Arora, I Chanana, S Kulshreshtha… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Every year, anthropogenic air pollution causes 7 million people to die due to various
respiratory-related diseases, with indoor air quality having a significant impact on people's …

Two quorum sensing enhancement methods optimized the biofilm of biofilters treating gaseous chlorobenzene

Z Sun, J Xi, M Yeung, L Lu - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, effects of two quorum sensing (QS) enhancement methods on the performance
and biofilm of biofilters treating chlorobenzene were investigated. Three biofilters were set …