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http://dx.doi.org/10.4491/eer.2004.9.6.288

RESEARCH PAPERS : A MODIFIED THERMO-MODEL FOR VOC TREATING BIOFILTER

Son, Hyun-Keun (Department of Environment and Health, Kosin University)
Bradley A.Striebig (Department of Civil Engineering, Gonzaga University)
Raymond W.Regan (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, State College)

Publication Information

Environmental Engineering Research / v.9, no.6, 2004 , pp. 288-298 More about this Journal

Keywords

Ethylbenzene; biofilter; thermodynamic model; VOCs; biodegradation;

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