Technologies for the removal of phenol from fluid streams: a short review of recent developments

G Busca, S Berardinelli, C Resini, L Arrighi - Journal of hazardous materials, 2008 - Elsevier
The available technologies for the abatement of phenol from water and gaseous streams are
briefly reviewed, and the recent advancements summarized. Separation technologies such …

A short review of bioaerosol emissions from gas bioreactors: Health threats, influencing factors and control technologies

XR Hu, MF Han, C Wang, NY Yang, YC Wang… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Bioaerosols have widely been a concern due to their potential harm to human health caused
by the carrying and spreading of harmful microorganisms. Biofiltration has been generally …

Waste gas biofiltration: advances and limitations of current approaches in microbiology

TK Ralebitso-Senior, E Senior… - … science & technology, 2012 - ACS Publications
As confidence in gas biofiltration efficacy grows, ever more complex malodorant and toxic
molecules are ameliorated. In parallel, for many countries, emission control legislation …

Air biofilters for a mixture of organic gaseous pollutants: an approach for industrial applications

M Ferdowsi, B Khabiri, G Buelna… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Hazardous airborne pollutants are frequently emitted to the atmosphere in the form of a
gaseous mixture. Air biofilters as the primary biotechnological choice for waste gas …

Biological mitigation of methane in presence of xylene and ethylbenzene in biofilters: effect of pollutants concentrations and empty bed residence time

M Ferdowsi, EH Benyoussef, L Malhautier… - Process Safety and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Landfill gas emissions cause serious environmental concerns due to the presence of
methane (CH 4), an important greenhouse gas (GHG) and several harmful volatile organic …

Performance and biofilm characteristics of biotrickling filters for ethylbenzene removal in the presence of saponins

H Qian, Y Cheng, C Yang, S Wu, G Zeng… - Environmental Science and …, 2018 - Springer
Saponins were applied to enhance ethylbenzene removal in biotrickling filters (BTFs), and
comparison experiments were carried out to evaluate the effects of saponins on …

A comparative study based on physical characteristics of suitable packing materials in biofiltration

AD Dorado, FJ Lafuente, D Gabriel… - Environmental …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
In the present work, 10 packing materials commonly used as support media in biofiltration
are analysed and compared to evaluate their suitability according to physical characteristics …

Biofiltration treatment of odors from municipal solid waste treatment plants

Q Liu, M Li, R Chen, Z Li, G Qian, T An, J Fu… - Waste Management, 2009 - Elsevier
An in situ compost biofilter was established for the treatment of odors from biostabilization
processing of municipal solid waste. The concentrations of total volatile organic compounds …

Biofiltration of xylene using wood charcoal as the biofilter media under transient and high loading conditions

K Singh, BS Giri, A Sahi, SR Geed, MK Kureel… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
The main objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of wood charcoal as
biofilter media under transient and high loading condition. Biofiltration of xylene was …

Enhancing ethylbenzene vapors degradation in a hybrid system based on photocatalytic oxidation UV/TiO2–In and a biofiltration process

M Hinojosa-Reyes, V Rodríguez-González… - Journal of hazardous …, 2012 - Elsevier
The use of hybrid processes for the continuous degradation of ethylbenzene (EB) vapors
has been evaluated. The hybrid system consists of an UV/TiO2–In photooxidation coupled …