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BPC offers a unique analysis platform for biodegradability evaluation of plastics

Plastic pollution is a well-known worldwide problem, and the topic has been receiving increasing attention in recent years. Biodegradable plastics can be broken down by microbes, chewed up and turned into biomass, water and carbon dioxide under aerobic conditions or carbon dioxide and methane in the absence of oxygen. This set of materials can become the alternative to conventional plastics, ...

Characterization of sludge properties for sewage treatment in a practical-scale down-flow hanging sponge reactor: oxygen consumption and removal of organic matter, ammonium, and sulfur

The characteristics of sludge retained in a down-flow hanging sponge reactor were investigated to provide a better understanding of the sewage treatment process in the reactor. The organic ...

BPC Instruments has a new logo for new beginnings: developing solutions to make the research in different application fields more easy, precise, and accurate

It has been a year since we changed our name to BPC Instruments to reflect the new, exciting company we were evolving into. For years, we have been well known for the quality, efficiency, and automation our analytical instruments bring to biogas ...

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Biodegradability & Compostability Analyzer

Gas Endeavour® is a novel respirometer for both anaerobic and aerobic biodegradation analyses. For anaerobic biodegradability test, Gas Endeavour® provides efficient and accurate data analyses on biogas release in any aqueous medium, controlled slurry digestion system and high-solids anaerobic digestion condition. In case of aerobic biodegradability test, the Gas Endeavour® is intended be used ...