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 …

Greenhouse gas emissions from organic waste composting

A Sánchez, A Artola, X Font, T Gea, R Barrena… - Environmental chemistry …, 2015 - Springer
There is actually a common consensus in using biological technologies for the treatment of
organic wastes. For instance, composting is used for aerobic biological stabilisation of …

Elimination of mass transfer and kinetic limited organic pollutants in biofilters: A review

M Ferdowsi, AA Ramirez, JP Jones, M Heitz - International Biodeterioration …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mass transfer and kinetic limitations are two obstacles to the removal of a pollutant from the
gas phase in a biofilter (BF) or a biotrickling filter (BTF). The issue becomes more …

[HTML][HTML] Detection, composition and treatment of volatile organic compounds from waste treatment plants

X Font, A Artola, A Sánchez - Sensors, 2011 - mdpi.com
Environmental policies at the European and global level support the diversion of wastes
from landfills for their treatment in different facilities. Organic waste is mainly treated or …

Greenhouse gas from organic waste composting: emissions and measurement

A Sánchez, A Artola, X Font, T Gea, R Barrena… - … biofuels and depollution, 2015 - Springer
There is actually common consensus to use biological technologies for the treatment of
organic wastes. For instance composting involving the aerobic biological stabilization of …

Facile and rapid fabrication of porous CuBr films by solution oxidation and their application for the exclusive detection of NH 3 at room temperature

SK Kim, BH Yu, CW Na, JH Lee… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Porous CuBr films are the most promising platform for the exclusive detection of NH3 but
their simple and cost-effective fabrication without employing a high-temperature process …

Review of odour abatement in sewer networks

A Shammay, EC Sivret, N Le-Minh… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Increasing urban growth and lifestyle expectations have led to an increase in public
complaints against odours from sewer infrastructure. Gas phase odour abatement in sewer …

Biological technologies for the treatment of atmospheric pollutants

R Munoz, L Malhautier, JL Fanlo… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Most industrial activities emit atmospheric pollutants nowadays. Many of these activities are
performed in stationary hotspots such as chemical industry facilities, wastewater and solid …

Performance of an industrial biofilter from a composting plant in the removal of ammonia and VOCs after material replacement

J Colón, J Martínez‐Blanco, X Gabarrell… - Journal of Chemical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Biofiltration is a suitable odor reduction technique for the treatment of
gaseous emissions from composting processes, but little is known about the start‐up of full …

Performance evaluation of packing materials in the removal of hydrogen sulphide in gas-phase biofilters: polyurethane foam, sugarcane bagasse, and coconut fibre

JLR Pantoja Filho, LT Sader, MHRZ Damianovic… - Chemical engineering …, 2010 - Elsevier
The main objective of this work was to investigate three packing materials (polyurethane
foam, sugarcane bagasse, and coconut fibre) for biofiltration of a gaseous mixture …