A review of biotechnologies for the abatement of ammonia emissions

E Morral, D Gabriel, AD Dorado, X Gamisans - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Ammonia emissions are found in a wide range of facilities such as wastewater treatment
plants, composting plants, pig houses, as well as the fertilizer, food and metallurgy …

Effects of vegetation, season and temperature on the removal of pollutants in experimental floating treatment wetlands

AMK Van de Moortel, E Meers, N De Pauw… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2010 - Springer
The research and interest towards the use of constructed floating wetlands for (waste) water
treatment is emerging as more treatment opportunities are marked out, and the technique is …

Biofiltration of toluene using wood charcoal as the biofilter media

K Singh, RS Singh, BN Rai, SN Upadhyay - Bioresource Technology, 2010 - Elsevier
A laboratory scale biofilter inoculated with Pseudomonas putida (MTCC 102) was used for
degradation of toluene present in air. Wood charcoal was used as the filter media and a …

Medidas para minimizar a emissão de amônia na produção de frangos de corte: revisão

FC Sousa, IFF Tinôco, MO Paula… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2016 - seer.tupa.unesp.br
The main sources of ammonia generation are in agricultural activities, with great
representation of poultry, by using feed lot systems with adoption of deep bedding on floor to …

Performance, limitations and microbial diversity of a biotrickling filter for the treatment of high loads of ammonia

E Blázquez, T Bezerra, J Lafuente, D Gabriel - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, limits and capacities of biotrickling filtration as a technique to compete with
chemical scrubbing for the treatment of ammonia loads above 40 g N m− 3 h− 1 are …

Low-concentration organics mitigate the inhibition of free nitrous acid on nitrification in biofilters for gaseous ammonia removal

L Niu, ZT Baig, M Yeung, AF Soomro, L Lu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The accumulation of free nitrous acid (FNA), a by-product of nitritation, restricts biofilter
ammonia removal under medium-to-high inlet ammonia loading by inhibiting nitrifiers …

Long-term ammonia gas biofiltration through simultaneous nitrification, anammox and denitrification process with limited N2O emission and negligible leachate …

J Yan, S Wang, L Wu, S Li, H Li, Y Wang, J Wu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ammonia is toxic and malodorous gas, which is emitted from agricultural and industrial
sources. Most of known ammonia gas treatment methods share the disadvantages of …

Regulation of ammonia oxidation in biotrickling airfilters with high ammonium load

LDM Ottosen, S Juhler, LB Guldberg, A Feilberg… - Chemical Engineering …, 2011 - Elsevier
The objective of the present study was to study mechanisms controlling substrate
consumption and growth of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria (AOB) in a NH3 loaded agricultural …

Inventory and treatment of compost maturation emissions in a municipal solid waste treatment facility

AD Dorado, S Husni, G Pascual, C Puigdellivol… - Waste management, 2014 - Elsevier
Emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from the compost maturation building in a
municipal solid waste treatment facility were inventoried by solid phase microextraction and …

Removal of benzene and toluene in polyurethane biofilter immobilized with Rhodococcus sp. EH831 under transient loading

EH Lee, HW Ryu, KS Cho - Bioresource technology, 2009 - Elsevier
The performance of a polyurethane (PU) biofilter inoculated with Rhodococcus sp. EH831
was evaluated under different transient loading conditions, such as shutdown, intermittent …