Global development of various emerged substrates utilized in constructed wetlands

Y Yang, Y Zhao, R Liu, D Morgan - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Substrate selection is one of the key technical issues for constructed wetlands (CWs), which
works for wastewater treatment based mainly on the biofilm principle. In recent years, many …

A review on the sustainability of constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment: design and operation

H Wu, J Zhang, HH Ngo, W Guo, Z Hu, S Liang… - Bioresource …, 2015 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands (CWs) have been used as a green technology to treat various
wastewaters for several decades. CWs offer a land-intensive, low-energy, and less …

A review on nitrogen and organics removal mechanisms in subsurface flow constructed wetlands: dependency on environmental parameters, operating conditions …

T Saeed, G Sun - Journal of environmental management, 2012 - Elsevier
With the unique advantages of lower operational and maintenance cost, the applications of
subsurface flow constructed wetlands for the treatment of wastewater have been increasing …

Design, operation and optimization of constructed wetland for removal of pollutant

ME Rahman, MIE Bin Halmi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Constructed wetlands (CWs) are affordable and reliable green technologies for the
treatment of various types of wastewater. Compared to conventional treatment systems, CWs …

How to increase microbial degradation in constructed wetlands: influencing factors and improvement measures

P Meng, H Pei, W Hu, Y Shao, Z Li - Bioresource technology, 2014 - Elsevier
Microorganisms play a vital role in degradation of multiple pollutants in constructed wetlands
(CWs). Thus, the search for methods to improve microbial degradation in CWs is crucial …

Light-expanded clay aggregate (LECA) as a substrate in constructed wetlands–A review

R Mlih, F Bydalek, E Klumpp, N Yaghi, R Bol… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Light expanded clay aggregates (LECA) have been increasingly used as substrate material
for constructed wetlands given their phosphate removal capacity, mechanical strength …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of changes on substrates filling constructed wetland systems after landfill leachate treatment-FTIR study

A Szymańska-Pulikowska, A Wdowczyk… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
A rapid and inexpensive method, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), can be
used to identify impurities and determine the functional groups responsible for the sorption …

Removal of phenols, thiocyanate and ammonium from coal gasification wastewater using moving bed biofilm reactor

H Li, H Han, M Du, W Wang - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
A laboratory-scale moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) with a volume of 4L was used to study
the biodegradation of coal gasification wastewater. Maximum removal efficiencies of 81 …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of selected pollutants from landfill leachate in constructed wetlands with different filling

A Wdowczyk, A Szymańska-Pulikowska, B Gałka - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands (CW) with vertical flow were used to treat leachate from municipal
landfills (active and closed, at different concentrations) using a combination of substrates, ie …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of microalgae–bacteria consortium in the treatment of paper pulp wastewater

J Sátiro, A Cunha, AP Gomes, R Simões… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Inoculation strategies for microalgae and bacteria consortium for the
treatment of paper pulp industry effluents with an increase in biomass sedimentation and …