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 …
ecological and health risks. Many biotechnologies for waste gases containing hydrophobic …
Biofiltration of volatile organic compounds using fungi and its conceptual and mathematical modeling
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are ubiquitous contaminants that can be found both in
outdoor and indoor air, posing risks to human health and the ecosystems. The treatment of …
outdoor and indoor air, posing risks to human health and the ecosystems. The treatment of …
Effect of presence of hydrophilic volatile organic compounds on removal of hydrophobic n-hexane in biotrickling filters
Y Cheng, X Li, H Liu, C Yang, S Wu, C Du, L Nie… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrophilic VOCs (volatile organic compounds) were applied to explore their positive
influence on the elimination of the single hydrophobic VOC in biotrickling filters (BTFs) …
influence on the elimination of the single hydrophobic VOC in biotrickling filters (BTFs) …
A comparative study of fungal and bacterial biofiltration treating a VOC mixture
Bacterial biofilters usually exhibit a high microbial diversity and robustness, while fungal
biofilters have been claimed to better withstand low moisture contents and pH values, and to …
biofilters have been claimed to better withstand low moisture contents and pH values, and to …
Exploring the potential of fungi for methane abatement: performance evaluation of a fungal-bacterial biofilter
Despite several fungal strains have been retrieved from methane-containing environments,
the actual capacity and role of fungi on methane abatement is still unclear. The batch …
the actual capacity and role of fungi on methane abatement is still unclear. The batch …
Improved biodegradation potential of chlorobenzene by a mixed fungal-bacterial consortium
Z Cheng, C Li, C Kennes, J Ye, D Chen… - International …, 2017 - Elsevier
A defined consortium of Ralstonia pickettii L2 (bacterium) and Trichoderma viride LW-1
(fungus) was selected to assess its potential for the enhanced biodegradation of mono …
(fungus) was selected to assess its potential for the enhanced biodegradation of mono …
Biodegradation of benzo[α]pyrene, toluene, and formaldehyde from the gas phase by a consortium of Rhodococcus erythropolis and Fusarium solani
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are
important indoor contaminants. Their hydrophobic nature hinders the possibility of biological …
important indoor contaminants. Their hydrophobic nature hinders the possibility of biological …
Reducing indoor air pollutants through biotechnology
Indoor environmental quality is a growing concern, as populations become more urbanised
and people spend a greater proportion of their lives indoors. Volatile organic compounds …
and people spend a greater proportion of their lives indoors. Volatile organic compounds …
A comparative assessment of the performance of fungal-bacterial and fungal biofilters for methane abatement
Methane is an important contributor to global warming and especially for dilute emissions, its
oxidation to carbon dioxide can be difficult and expensive. Methane abatement was studied …
oxidation to carbon dioxide can be difficult and expensive. Methane abatement was studied …
Simultaneous acidic air biofiltration of toluene and styrene mixture in the presence of rhamnolipids: Performance evaluation and neural model analysis
Biotrickling filters (BTFs) supplied with di-rhamnolipids have been proven to improve
biodegradability and bioavailability of singly fed hydrophobic volatile organic compounds …
biodegradability and bioavailability of singly fed hydrophobic volatile organic compounds …