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Performance of a biofilter with compost and activated carbon based packing material for gas-phase toluene removal under extremely high loading rates.
Munna Kumar,Balendu Shekher Giri,Ki-Hyun Kim,Rajendra Prasad Singh,Eldon R. Rene,M. Estefanía López,Birendra Nath Rai,Harinder Singh,Durga Prasad,Ram Sharan Singh +9 more
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This work evaluated the performance of a biofilter packed with a mixture of compost and activated carbon, for gas-phase toluene removal under very high loading rates, and was able to remove >99% of toLUene using Pseudomonas sp.About:
This article is published in Bioresource Technology.The article was published on 2019-04-03. It has received 35 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Biofilter.read more
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Biochar derived from non-customized matamba fruit shell as an adsorbent for wastewater treatment
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors used X-ray spectroscopy of Matamba shells to investigate the surface morphology, elemental and kinetic mechanism characteristics of the biochar surface and showed that the available oxygen composition provides enough polarization ability for high iodine adsorption (43.65 mmol/g).
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High-performance gas-phase adsorption of benzene and toluene on activated carbon: response surface optimization, reusability, equilibrium, kinetic, and competitive adsorption studies
TL;DR: The produced activated carbon (AC) could be utilized successfully for the removal of benzene and toluene in the gas-phase adsorption systems because of its high surface area, high advertisersorption capacity, and high reusability performance.
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Biological-based methods for the removal of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and heavy metals.
TL;DR: The role of biofiltration in the removal of heavy metals in wastewater and VOCs is scrutinized and the recent bioremediation technologies and methods are analyzed.
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Reusability of brilliant green dye contaminated wastewater using corncob biochar and Brevibacillus parabrevis: hybrid treatment and kinetic studies.
Balendu Shekher Giri,Balendu Shekher Giri,Sudeshna Gun,Saurabh Pandey,Aparna Trivedi,Riti Thapar Kapoor,Rajendra Prasad Singh,Omar M. Abdeldayem,Eldon R. Rene,Sudeep Yadav,Preeti Chaturvedi,Neha Sharma,Ram Sharan Singh +12 more
TL;DR: The present investigation showed that the bacteria immobilized with CCBC showed better BG dye degradation and the adsorbent with bacteria showed good potential for the removal of cationic BG dye and can be considered for the remediation of industrial effluent.
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Construction of luffa sponge-based magnetic carbon nanocarriers for laccase immobilization and its application in the removal of bisphenol A.
TL;DR: Results proved that Laccase@MLC-1 might be a suitable biocatalyst candidate for BPA removal and showed stronger thermal stability, better acid-tolerate performance and reusability.
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Challenges and solutions for biofiltration of hydrophobic volatile organic compounds.
Yan Cheng,Huijun He,Chunping Yang,Chunping Yang,Guangming Zeng,Xiang Li,Hong Chen,Guanlong Yu +7 more
TL;DR: This review provides new insights into hydrophobic VOC removal by biofiltration and proposes solutions including the addition of surfactants, application of fungal biocatalysts and utilization of hydrophilic compounds.
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Organic solvents in the pharmaceutical industry.
TL;DR: Some aspects of organic solvents utilization in an active pharmaceutical ingredient and a drug product manufacturing process are presented.
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Enhanced adsorption performance of gaseous toluene on defective UiO-66 metal organic framework: Equilibrium and kinetic studies
TL;DR: In this study, defective UiO-66 materials modified with Cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) surfactant were successfully synthesized by a simple approach and showed excellent regeneration performance for reprocessing cycles.
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Adsorption of benzene and toluene onto KOH activated coconut shell based carbon treated with NH3
Jibril Mohammed,Jibril Mohammed,Noor Shawal Nasri,Muhammad Abbas Ahmad Zaini,Usman Dadum Hamza,Usman Dadum Hamza,Farid Nasir Ani +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, a coconut shell based porous carbon was produced through chemical activation with potassium hydroxide and chemically treated with ammonia (PHAC-AM) to improve the adsorption of benzene and toluene.
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A detailed model of a biofilter for ammonia removal: Model parameters analysis and model validation
Guillermo Baquerizo,Juan P. Maestre,Takeyuki Sakuma,Marc A. Deshusses,Xavier Gamisans,David Gabriel,Javier Lafuente +6 more
TL;DR: A dynamic model to describe ammonia removal in a gas-phase biofilter was developed and was capable of predicting the outlet ammonia gas concentrations as well as reproducing satisfactorily the gaseous ammonia concentration profile with time under FA inhibition and under non-inhibitory conditions.