Constructed wetlands for pollution control

H Wu, R Wang, P Yan, S Wu, Z Chen, Y Zhao… - Nature reviews earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Artificial wetlands are used in over 50 countries to sustainably treat wastewater. These
constructed wetlands (CWs) make use of natural biogeochemical and physical processes to …

Biotreatment of high-salinity wastewater: current methods and future directions

Y Zhao, X Zhuang, S Ahmad, S Sung, SQ Ni - World Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Saline wastewaters are usually generated by various industries, including the chemical,
pharmaceutical, agricultural, and aquacultural industries. The discharge of untreated high …

Characterisation of the soil bacterial community structure and composition of natural and constructed wetlands

G Ansola, P Arroyo, LES de Miera - Science of the Total Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
In the present study, the pyrosequencing of 16S ribosomal DNA was used to characterise
the soil bacterial community composition of a constructed wetland receiving municipal …

Phosphate-solubilizing rhizobacteria enhance Zea mays growth in agricultural P-deficient soils

SIA Pereira, PML Castro - Ecological Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
This work aimed to evaluate the ability of phosphate-solubilizing bacteria (PSB) to enhance
Zea mays growth in an agricultural P-deficient soil. Five strains were screened for their …

Distribution of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in aquatic plant-based systems: From soil adsorption and plant uptake to effects on microbial community

DQ Zhang, M Wang, Q He, X Niu, Y Liang - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
This study systematically explored the distribution of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs)
through soil adsorption and plant bioaccumulation in aquatic plant-based systems, derived …

Epiphytic biofilms in freshwater and interactions with macrophytes: Current understanding and future directions

L Wijewardene, N Wu, N Fohrer, T Riis - Aquatic Botany, 2022 - Elsevier
Epiphytic biofilm is an important component in freshwater ecosystems and is one of the main
primary producers in shallow freshwater ecosystems. The epiphytic biofilm is comprised of …

Phytoremediation and plant-assisted bioremediation in soil and treatment wetlands: a review

J Truu, M Truu, M Espenberg, H Nõlvak, J Juhanson - 2015 - benthamopen.com
Phytoremediation is a technology that is based on the combined action of plants and their
associated microbial communities to degrade, remove, transform, or immobilize toxic …

[HTML][HTML] Constructed wetlands to reduce metal pollution from industrial catchments in aquatic Mediterranean ecosystems: A review to overcome obstacles and suggest …

A Guittonny-Philippe, V Masotti, P Höhener… - Environment …, 2014 - Elsevier
In the Mediterranean area, surface waters often have low discharge or renewal rates, hence
metal contamination from industrialised catchments can have a high negative impact on the …

Greenhouse gases emissions and carbon budget estimation in horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands with different plant species

S Hu, W Feng, Y Shen, X **, Y Miao, S Hou… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands (CWs) are pivotal for wastewater treatment due to their high efficiency
and numerous advantages. The impact of plant species and diversity on greenhouse gas …

Plant–microbe interaction in aquatic system and their role in the management of water quality: a review

JK Srivastava, H Chandra, SJS Kalra, P Mishra… - Applied Water …, 2017 - Springer
Microbial assemblage as biofilm around the aquatic plant forms a firm association that
largely depends upon the mutual supplies of nutrients, eg, microbes interact with plants in …