Constructed wetlands for saline wastewater treatment: A review

Y Liang, H Zhu, G Bañuelos, B Yan, Q Zhou, X Yu… - Ecological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Saline wastewater originating from sources such as agriculture, aquaculture, and many
industrial sectors usually contains high salts and other contaminants, which adversely affect …

Salt tolerance and desalination abilities of nine common green microalgae isolates

A Figler, V B-Béres, D Dobronoki, K Márton, SA Nagy… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
In recent years, decline of freshwater resources has been recognized as one of the main
environmental problems on global level. In addition to the increasing extent of primary …

Removal of nutrients in saline wastewater using constructed wetlands: Plant species, influent loads and salinity levels as influencing factors

Y Liang, H Zhu, G Bañuelos, B Yan, B Shutes, X Cheng… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aims to evaluate how plant species, influent loads and salinity levels affect the
removal of nutrients from saline wastewater using constructed wetlands (CWs). CWs planted …

Investigation of calcite precipitation in the drainage system of railway tunnels

Y Chen, Y Cui, AG Barrett, F Chille… - … and Underground Space …, 2019 - Elsevier
Calcite precipitation causes clogging of barbicans and water gutters in drainage systems of
railway tunnels, posing serious problems to railway tracks and subsequently to train …

Influence of suspended solid particles on calcium carbonate fouling in dripper labyrinths

GL Muniz, AP Camargo, F Signorelli, CA Bertran… - Agricultural Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Calcium carbonate (CaCO 3) fouling process in dripper prototypes was studied in the
absence and presence of suspended solid particles (SSP) at concentrations of 125 and 500 …

Influence of clogging substances on pore characteristics and permeability of geotextile envelopes of subsurface drainage pipes in arid areas

C Guo, J Wu, Y Zhu, Z Lin, S He, Y Qian, H Yang… - Geotextiles and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigates the influence of clogging substances on pore characteristics and
permeability of geotextile envelopes that were used for 3, 7 and 15 years in irrigated …

Permeability prediction in geotextile envelope after chemical clogging: A coupled model

C Guo, Q Zhao, J Wu, H Li, H Yang, Z Wu - Geotextiles and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study develops a coupled model of chemical clogging and permeability coefficient of
geotextile envelope. Based on the distribution characteristics of crystal precipitates on …

Application of halophilic algae for water desalination

S Gautam, D Kapoor - Handbook of algal biofuels, 2022 - Elsevier
With the population rise and scarcity of freshwater, the desalination of seawater is a feasible
option for potential drinking water supply. Desalination based on the use of algae to extract …

The kinetics, thermodynamics and mineral crystallography of CaCO3 precipitation by dissolved organic matter and salinity

D Zhang, Q Lin, N Xue, P Zhu, Z Wang, W Wang… - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Calcium carbonate (CaCO 3) precipitation is an important geochemical process. In the
estuary zone and some arid shallow lakes, DOM (dissolved organic matter) and salinity are …

Gram-negative bacteria from organic and conventional agriculture in the hydrographic basin of Loja: quality or pathogen reservoir?

D Cruz, R Cisneros, Á Benítez, W Zúñiga-Sarango… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Organic and conventional agriculture are vital for the development of human society;
however, the use of contaminated water and the inappropriate use of organic chemical …