Bioremediation strategies for chromium removal: current research, scale-up approach and future perspectives

PM Fernández, SC Viñarta, AR Bernal, EL Cruz… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Industrial applications and commercial processes release a lot of chromium into the
environment (soil, surface water or atmosphere) and resulting in serious human diseases …

Biological oxidation of gaseous VOCs–rotating biological contactor a promising and eco-friendly technique

SK Padhi, S Gokhale - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) prevalent in our atmosphere are of major environmental
concerns. Several methods of controlling VOCs exist. Most of them have direct or indirect …

Removal of Odors (Mainly H2S and NH3) Using Biological Treatment Methods

K Barbusiński, A Parzentna-Gabor, D Kasperczyk - Clean Technologies, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study reviews the available and most commonly used methods of gas deodorization.
Comparing various methods of odor removal, undoubtedly biological methods of pollution …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation on the removal performance of dichloromethane and toluene from waste gases using an airlift packing reactor

P Xu, Y Wei, N Cheng, S Li, W Li, T Guo… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biological removal of dichloromethane (DCM) from pharmaceutical industry is limited by its
recalcitrance. In this study, an airlift packing reactor (ALPR), which combined the suspended …

Toluene biodegradation in an algal-bacterial airlift photobioreactor: Influence of the biomass concentration and of the presence of an organic phase

R Lebrero, R Ángeles, R Pérez, R Muñoz - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
The potential of algal-bacterial symbiosis for off-gas abatement was investigated for the first
time by comparatively evaluating the performance of a bacterial (CB) and an algal-bacterial …

[PDF][PDF] Airlift reactors: applications in wastewater treatment.

P Cozma, M Gavrilescu - Environmental Engineering & …, 2012 - researchgate.net
The excessive release of pollutants in the environment leads to the development of several
processes and equipments for treatment of compounds with impact on the environment and …

A two‐phase partitioning airlift bioreactor for the treatment of BTEX contaminated gases

JV Littlejohns, AJ Daugulis - Biotechnology and bioengineering, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This investigation characterizes a novel 11 L airlift two‐phase partitioning bioreactor (TPPB)
for the treatment of gases contaminated with a mixture of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene …

Novel bioreactors for waste gas treatment

ER Rene, M Montes, MC Veiga, C Kennes - Environmental Chemistry for a …, 2012 - Springer
Air quality has deteriorated constantly due to the rapid proliferation of fine-chemical and
manufacturing industries, in addition to synchronized urbanization. Air pollution is an issue …

Innovative Bioreactors and Two‐Stage Systems

ER Rene, MC Veiga, C Kennes - Air Pollution Prevention and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional packed‐bed bioreactors for waste‐gas treatment such as biofilters and
biotrickling filters frequently encounter operational problems such as filter bed clogging …

Hexavalent chromium removal related to scale-up studies

PM Fernández, SC Viñarta, AR Bernal… - … for Bioremediation of …, 2018 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Contamination of soil, air, and water with heavy metals and toxic chemicals is one of the
major problems facing the world today. Environmental pollution by industrial effluents …