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Aerisa signs Miscowater as exclusive sales representatives in the southwest market. Aerisa's green technology uses charged ions to clean the air of odors that are common nuisance complaints like H2S, Ammonia, and mercaptan odors. This green technology has low O&M, 1/6 the energy consumption and is approximately 1/10th the cost of traditional odor removal products. Tempe, AZ (PRWEB) July 24, 2011 PEP Aerisa has signed MISCOwater (http://www.miscowater.com ) as their exclusive...

Scientists are reporting development of a new approach for dealing with offensive household and other odors "” one that doesn't simply mask odors like today's room fresheners, but eliminates them at the source. Their research found that a deodorant made from nanoparticles "” hundreds of times smaller than peach fuzz "” eliminates odors up to twice as effectively as today's gold standard. A report on these next-generation odor-fighters appears in ACS' Langmuir, a bi-weekly journal.Brij...

To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Elmore Lockley of Dominion Peoples, +1-412-232-6767 PITTSBURGH, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Dominion Peoples will include scratch and sniff cards in monthly bills in September, to remind customers of the odorant used to help identify natural gas leaks. To help customers detect natural gas-like leaks more easily, Dominion adds mercaptan, a chemical odorant, which gives natural gas its distinctive, sulfur-like aroma. Natural gas itself has no odor. If people smell...

By Sheng, Yanqing Chen, Fanzhong; Wang, Xinming; Sheng, Guoying; Fu, Jiamo ABSTRACT: Odorous volatile organic sulfides (VOSs) in headspace atmosphere and wastewaters were identified and quantified synchronously in two municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) in Guangzhou, China. Dimethyl sulfide (DMS), with concentrations ranging from 0.66 to 5.41 mg/m^sup 3^, was the major VOS in air samples. Carbonyl sulfide (COS), carbon disulfide (CS^sub 2^), and dimethyl disulfide (DMDS) ranged...