Biological methods for odor treatment–A review

K Barbusinski, K Kalemba, D Kasperczyk… - Journal of cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
Odors are emitted from agricultural and industrial activities, such as animal farms, rendering
plants, wastewater treatment plants, waste treatment or disposal facilities, paint shops, oil …

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] 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 …

Biodegradation of benzo[α]pyrene, toluene, and formaldehyde from the gas phase by a consortium of Rhodococcus erythropolis and Fusarium solani

P Morales, M Cáceres, F Scott, L Díaz-Robles… - Applied Microbiology …, 2017 - Springer
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are
important indoor contaminants. Their hydrophobic nature hinders the possibility of biological …

Multifunctional and fully aliphatic biodegradable polyurethane foam as porous biomass carrier for biofiltration

H Beneš, V Vlčková, A Paruzel, O Trhlíková… - Polymer Degradation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water-blown fully aliphatic polyurethane foam was prepared at room temperature from trimer
of hexamethylene diisocyanate and poly (diethylene glycol adipate) diol and post cured at …

Elucidating the key role of the fungal mycelium on the biodegradation of n-pentane as a model hydrophobic VOC

A Vergara-Fernández, F Scott, P Moreno-Casas… - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
The role of the aerial mycelium of the fungus Fusarium solani in the biodegradation of n-
pentane was evaluated in a continuous fungal bioreactor (FB) to determine the contribution …

Methane biodegradation and enhanced methane solubilization by the filamentous fungi Fusarium solani.

A Vergara-Fernández, P Morales, F Scott, S Guerrero… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Methane is one of the most important greenhouse gases emitted from natural and human
activities. It is scarcely soluble in water; thus, it has a low bioavailability for microorganisms …

Acetone, xylene and ammonia removal enhancement in the biofilter packed with steam modified biochar

L Usevičiūtė, E Baltrėnaitė-Gedienė… - Journal of …, 2022 - jest.vgtu.lt
The present study evaluated short-time effect of steam modified biochar with rhamnolipid
solution on the removal of different volatile organic and inorganic compounds (acetone …

Możliwości zastosowania grzybów w technologiach oczyszczania i remediacji wybranych elementów środowiska

B Kołwzan, W Adamiak, AM Dziubek - Ochrona Środowiska, 2018 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
Unieszkodliwianie zanieczyszczeń wprowadzanych do środowiska na skutek działalności
ludzi stwarza wiele problemów i jest niezmiernie kosztowne. Przy doborze metod usuwania …

High‐efficiency methane capture by living fungi and dried fungal hyphae (necromass)

FJ Liew, JS Schilling - 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fungi can hasten microbial degradation of hydrophobic compounds by enhancing capture
and dissolution into biofilms. For methane (CH4) released from natural soils and agricultural …