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 …

Optimizations on supply and distribution of dissolved oxygen in constructed wetlands: a review

H Liu, Z Hu, J Zhang, HH Ngo, W Guo, S Liang… - Bioresource …, 2016 - Elsevier
Dissolved oxygen (DO) is one of the most important factors that can influence pollutants
removal in constructed wetlands (CWs). However, problems of insufficient oxygen supply …

Oxygen transfer and consumption in subsurface flow treatment wetlands

J Nivala, S Wallace, T Headley, K Kassa, H Brix… - Ecological …, 2013 - Elsevier
Subsurface oxygen availability tends to be one of the main rate-limiting factors for removal of
carbonaceous and nitrogenous compounds in subsurface flow (SSF) wetlands used for …

Treatment of wastewater by vermifiltration integrated with macrophyte filter: a review

K Samal, RR Dash, P Bhunia - Journal of environmental chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Vermifiltration is an economically affordable and environmentally sustainable technology for
treatment of wastewater. However, the long-term effective performance and field scale …

Performance comparison and economics analysis of waste stabilization ponds and horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands treating domestic wastewater: A …

N Mburu, SM Tebitendwa, JJA Van Bruggen… - Journal of environmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
The performance, effluent quality, land area requirement, investment and operation costs of
a full-scale waste stabilization pond (WSP) and a pilot scale horizontal subsurface flow …

BIO_PORE, a mathematical model to simulate biofilm growth and water quality improvement in porous media: application and calibration for constructed wetlands

R Samsó, J Garcia - Ecological Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
Reactive-transport models have been widely used to describe biogeochemical processes in
subsurface environments. Horizontal subsurface-flow constructed wetlands fall in that …

Horizontal subsurface-flow constructed wetland removal efficiency using Cyperus articulatus L.

A Caselles-Osorio, H Vega, JC Lancheros… - Ecological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Constructed Wetlands (CW) are a suite of natural wastewater treatment systems that are
governed by biological, chemical and physical processes. These processes, in tandem …

Bacteria distribution and dynamics in constructed wetlands based on modelling results

R Samsó, J García - Science of the Total Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
Bacteria communities growing in constructed wetlands play a major role on the removal of
pollutants from wastewater and the presence of a stable community is a critical factor …

Deep deconstruction and future development of process-based models for subsurface flow constructed wetlands

Y Li, L Yuan - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Process-based models are useful for comprehending constructed wetland (CW) internal
dynamics and function, as well as optimizing CW design and operation. Over the last two …

Aeration intensity simulation in a saturated vertical up-flow constructed wetland

Y John, G Langergraber, TM Adyel… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Simulation and performance results of a saturated vertical up-flow constructed wetland (SVU
CW) operated under different operational conditions are presented. The SVU CW consists of …