Application of floating treatment wetlands for stormwater runoff: A critical review of the recent developments with emphasis on heavy metals and nutrient removal

R Sharma, J Vymazal, P Malaviya - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Floating treatment wetlands (FTWs) are increasingly gaining popularity due to a set of
valuable features like wastewater remediation under varied conditions, ecosystem quality …

Constructed floating wetlands: a review of research, design, operation and management aspects, and data meta-analysis

N Pavlineri, NT Skoulikidis, VA Tsihrintzis - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper summarizes the state-of-the-art on Constructed Floating Wetlands (CFWs). An
attempt has been made here to collect and organize current literature and provide an insight …

Constructed wetlands with floating emergent macrophytes: an innovative stormwater treatment technology

TR Headley, CC Tanner - Critical Reviews in Environmental …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The treatment of urban stormwater poses numerous technical and operational challenges,
particularly due to the intermittent and highly variable nature of hydrologic and pollutant …

Treatment of domestic wastewater in tropical, subsurface flow constructed wetlands planted with Canna and Heliconia

D Konnerup, T Koottatep, H Brix - Ecological engineering, 2009 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands have a good potential for wastewater treatment in developing
countries due to the simple operation and low implementation costs. Ornamental plants like …

Enhancement of nitrogen removal in towery hybrid constructed wetland to treat domestic wastewater for small rural communities

F Ye, Y Li - Ecological Engineering, 2009 - Elsevier
Efforts to protect watercourses, especially sources of drinking water, particularly in rural
areas, are now underway in China. Nitrogen present in wastewater, due to its role in …

Hydroponic root mats for wastewater treatment—a review

Z Chen, DP Cuervo, JA Müller, A Wiessner… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Hydroponic root mats (HRMs) are ecotechnological wastewater treatment systems where
aquatic vegetation forms buoyant filters by their dense interwoven roots and rhizomes …

Effects of plant species in a horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetland–phytoremediation of treated urban wastewater with Cyperus alternifolius L. and Typha …

C Leto, T Tuttolomondo, S La Bella, R Leone… - Ecological …, 2013 - Elsevier
Plant species carry out a series of important biological, chemical and physical processes
within a constructed wetland wastewater treatment system and make a significant …

Kinetics of pollutant removal from domestic wastewater in a tropical horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetland system: effects of hydraulic loading rate

NTD Trang, D Konnerup, HH Schierup, NH Chiem… - Ecological …, 2010 - Elsevier
The treatment capacity of constructed wetlands is expected to be high in tropical areas
because of the warm temperatures and the associated higher rates of microbial activity. A …

Experimental designs of field-based constructed floating wetland studies: A review

T Lucke, C Walker, S Beecham - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract A Constructed Floating Wetland (CFW) is a relatively recent innovation in
stormwater treatment and is a hydroponic device that is designed to move up and down with …

Constructed wetland microcosms for the removal of organic micropollutants from freshwater aquaculture effluents

AM Gorito, AR Ribeiro, CR Gomes… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
The presence of organic micropollutants (MPs) in the aquatic environment is strongly related
to their difficult elimination by conventional water and wastewater treatment processes …