Search Results - "Deshusses, M. A."
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Supercritical water oxidation of a model fecal sludge without the use of a co-fuel
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-12-2015)“…[Display omitted] •A new supercritical water oxidation reactor was designed and constructed.•A factorial design was used to evaluate the effect process…”
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Treatment of mixtures of toluene and n-propanol vapours in a compost-woodchip-based biofilter
Published in Environmental technology (01-04-2012)“…The present work describes the biofiltration of mixture of n-propanol (as a model hydrophilic volatile organic compound (VOC)) and toluene (as a model…”
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THE REMOVAL OF H2S FROM PROCESS AIR BY DIFFUSION INTO ACTIVATED SLUDGE
Published in Environmental technology (01-09-2007)“…Emissions of H 2 S from publicly owned treatment works is a serious problem, therefore collection and treatment of these emissions is essential. In this work,…”
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Technical and economical analysis of the conversion of a full-scale scrubber to a biotrickling filter for odor control
Published in Water Science & Technology (01-01-2004)“…The present paper evaluates the technical and economical feasibility of converting wet chemical scrubbers to biotrickling filters for H2S control at the Orange…”
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Improved blackwater disinfection using potentiodynamic methods with oxidized boron-doped diamond electrodes
Published in Water research (Oxford) (01-09-2018)“…Electrochemical disinfection (ECD) has become an important blackwater disinfection technology. ECD is a promising solution for the 2 billion people without…”
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Scale-up and Cost Evaluation of a Foamed Emulsion Bioreactor
Published in Environmental technology (01-06-2006)“…In the present paper, the potential of the foamed emulsion bioreactor (FEBR), a novel biological reactor for air pollution control was evaluated. Experimental…”
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Chemical removal of biomass from waste air biotrickling filters: screening of chemicals of potential interest
Published in Water research (Oxford) (01-07-1999)“…A protocol was developed to rapidly assess the efficiency of chemical washing for the removal of excess biomass from biotrickling filters for waste air…”
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Toluene degradation in the recycle liquid of biotrickling filters for air pollution control
Published in Applied microbiology and biotechnology (01-07-2000)“…Pollutant degradation in biotrickling filters for waste air treatment is generally thought to occur only in the biofilm. In two experiments with toluene…”
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Biomass control in waste air biotrickling filters by protozoan predation
Published in Biotechnology and bioengineering (20-01-1999)“…Two protozoan species as well as an uncharacterized protozoan consortium were added to a toluene‐degrading biotrickling filter to investigate protozoan…”
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Odor and Volatile Organic Compound Treatment by Biotrickling Filters: Pilot-Scale Studies at Hyperion Treatment Plant
Published in Water environment research (01-11-2002)“…A pilot-scale biotrickling filter was installed at the Hyperion Treatment Plant in Los Angeles, California, to study hydrogen sulfide (odor) and volatile…”
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Odor and Volatile Organic Compound Removal from Wastewater Treatment Plant Headworks Ventilation Air Using a Biofilter
Published in Water environment research (01-09-2003)“…Laboratory-scale experiments and field studies were performed to evaluate the feasibility of biofilters for sequential removal of hydrogen sulfide and volatile…”
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Changing Mesophilic Wastewater Sludge Digestion into Thermophilic Operation at Terminal Island Treatment Plant
Published in Water environment research (01-09-2002)“…This paper describes the progress up to June 2000 for thermophilic digestion of wastewater sludge at the Los Angeles, California, Bureau of Sanitation's…”
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Transient-state behavior of a biofilter removing mixtures of vapors of MEK and MIBK from air
Published in Biotechnology and bioengineering (05-03-1996)“…In the work reported here, selected aspects of the dynamic behavior of biofilters for waste air treatment have been investigated. Emphasis was placed on…”
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Transient Behavior of Biofilters: Start-Up, Carbon Balances, and Interactions between Pollutants
Published in Journal of environmental engineering (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-1997)“…The work describes the aerobic biodegradation of volatile organic compound (VOC) mixtures from effluent air streams in laboratory-scale compost based…”
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Sulfur Dioxide Treatment from Flue Gases Using a Biotrickling Filter−Bioreactor System
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-05-2003)“…Complete treatment of sulfur dioxide (SO2) from flue gases in a two-stage process consisting of a biotrickling filter followed by biological post-treatment…”
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Development of a Methyl Bromide Collection System for Fumigated Farmland
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-02-2001)“…Recent research has indicated that up to 73% of the methyl bromide (MeBr) applied to agricultural farmland is ultimately emitted to the atmosphere despite the…”
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Innovative Experimental Setup for the Parallel Operation of Multiple Bench Scale Biotrickling Filters for Waste Air Treatment
Published in Environmental technology (01-04-2000)“…A new concept of periodically rotating biotrickling filters was developed for parallel operation of multiple bench scale biotrickling filters without the…”
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Biological waste air treatment in biofilters
Published in Current opinion in biotechnology (01-06-1997)“…Recent studies in the area of biological waste air treatment in biofilters have addressed fundamental key issues such as microbial dynamics, microscopical…”
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The removal of volatile ketone mixtures from air in biofilters
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Development of foamed emulsion bioreactor for air pollution control
Published in Biotechnology and bioengineering (20-10-2003)“…A new type of bioreactor for air pollution control has been developed. The new process relies on an organic‐phase emulsion and actively growing…”
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