Challenges and solutions for biofiltration of hydrophobic volatile organic compounds

Y Cheng, H He, C Yang, G Zeng, X Li, H Chen… - Biotechnology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted to the environment highly probably result in
ecological and health risks. Many biotechnologies for waste gases containing hydrophobic …

Current advances of VOCs degradation by bioelectrochemical systems: a review

S Zhang, J You, C Kennes, Z Cheng, J Ye… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
The volatile organic compounds (VOCs) impose severe environmental issues such as haze,
photochemical smog, ozone depletion, and global warming. The degradation of VOCs in the …

Aerobic biodegradation of BTEX: progresses and prospects

MH El-Naas, JA Acio, AE El Telib - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Monoaromatic pollutants such as benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene and xylenes are the most
commonly cited environmental contaminants in recent years and have attracted the attention …

Control of odor emissions from livestock farms: A review

T Cao, Y Zheng, H Dong - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Odor emission seriously affects human and animal health, and the ecological environment.
Nevertheless, a systematic summary regarding the control technology for odor emissions in …

Treatment of malodorous air in biotrickling filters: A review

P Rybarczyk, B Szulczyński, J Gębicki… - Biochemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Odour nuisance, resulting mainly from the presence of the compounds containing
osmophore group and characterized by low olfactory threshold, is associated with danger …

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 …

Study on the absorbability, regeneration characteristics and thermal stability of ionic liquids for VOCs removal

W Wang, X Ma, S Grimes, H Cai, M Zhang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
A novel method of removal of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) using the ionic liquid
[Bmim][NTf 2] as an absorbent is developed as a contribution to dealing with recent severe …

Exogenous electron transfer mediator enhancing gaseous toluene degradation in a microbial fuel cell: Performance and electron transfer mechanism

H Chen, Y Yu, Y Yu, J Ye, S Zhang, J Chen - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Effective electron transfer (ET) between microorganisms and electrodes is essential for the
toluene degradation and power generation in a microbial fuel cell (MFC). In this work, the …

A Critical Review of Deep Oxidation of Gaseous Volatile Organic Compounds via Aqueous Advanced Oxidation Processes

H Huang, X Xie, F Xiao, B Liu, T Zhang… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are considered to be the most recalcitrant gaseous
pollutants due to their high toxicity, diversity, complexity, and stability. Gas–solid catalytic …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of surfactant type and concentration on the gas-liquid mass transfer in biotrickling filters used for air pollution control

PA Lamprea-Pineda, FJ Carmona… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted into the atmosphere negatively affect the
environment and human health. Biotrickling filtration, an effective technology for treating …