ENRICHMENT OF FUNGI AND DEGRADATION OF STYRENE IN BIOFILTERS

被引:62
作者
COX, HHJ
HOUTMAN, JHM
DODDEMA, HJ
HARDER, W
机构
[1] TNO Institute of Environmental Sciences, JA Delft, 2600
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10.1007/BF01080148
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Experiments were set up in order to enrich styrene-degrading fungi in biofilters under conditions representative for industrial off-gas treatment. From the support materials tested, polyurethane and perlite proved to be most suitable for enrichment of styrene-degrading fungi. The biofilter with perlite completely degraded styrene when amounts ranging between 290 and 675 mg/m3 in the influent gas were present. An elimination capacity of at least 70 g styrene per m3 filter bed per hour was calculated.
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