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Chemical Sciences, Engineering Sciences, Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences

Title:	Biofilter: Technology for Industrial Odour Control
Area:	Chemical Sciences, Engineering Sciences, Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences
Focus Area:	Odour Treatment
Patent:	US6696284
Social Benefits:	This technology has some special advangates, such as provides moisture, provides support of growth, provides nutrients, provides neutralising agents, low pressure drop, high water holding capacity, enables mass transfer of contaminants from air to microbes, green and eco-friendly material, long life.
Developing Agency:	CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST), Kerala
Technology Readiness Index:	Market Launch
Email:	director@niist.res.in
Website Link :	http://www.niist.res.in
Source (more info) :	https://t.ly/l_sb

Brief Description

Description :

Biofilter technology developed by CSIR-NIIST is unique for treatment of odorous gaseous stream. CSIR-NIIST undertakes careful study of customer requirements before design of the odour control system. NIIST Biofilter technology has been implemented in various industries i.e., shrimp feed plants, fish meal plants, gelatine factory, bone meal factory, composting plant etc. NIIST high-performance, low-cost BIOFILTER MEDIA (US Pat. 6,696,284) has special characteristics like provides moisture, provides support of growth, provides nutrients, provides neutralising agents, low pressure drop, high water holding capacity, enables mass transfer of contaminants from air to microbes, green and eco-friendly material, long life