Bromine contamination and risk management in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems

AC Leri, O Hettithanthri, S Bolan, T Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bromine (Br) is widely distributed through the lithosphere and hydrosphere, and its
chemistry in the environment is affected by natural processes and anthropogenic activities …

Behavior of selected pharmaceuticals in subsurface flow constructed wetlands: a pilot-scale study

V Matamoros, J García, JM Bayona - Environmental science & …, 2005 - ACS Publications
Subsurface flow constructed wetlands (SSFs) constitute a wastewater treatment alternative
to small communities due to the low operational cost, reduced energy consumption, and no …

Inverse estimation of soil hydraulic and transport parameters of layered soils from water stable isotope and lysimeter data

J Groh, C Stumpp, A Lücke, T Pütz… - Vadose Zone …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Core Ideas To determine the water retention curve from inverse modeling, θ and ψ need to
be monitored. δ18O ratios contained information to inversely estimate soil hydraulic …

Review on bromine in solid fuels. Part 1: Natural occurrence

P Vainikka, M Hupa - Fuel, 2012 - Elsevier
Bromine seems to have similar behaviour to chlorine during thermal conversion: bromine
forms high vapour pressure salts in the furnace, bromine contributes to high temperature …

Oxidation of ammonium to nitrite under iron-reducing conditions in wetland soils: Laboratory, field demonstrations, and push-pull rate determination

J Shrestha, JJ Rich, JG Ehrenfeld, PR Jaffe - Soil science, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Nitrite (NO 2−) in soils has been observed under a variety of field conditions. The
formation of NO 2− in soils is possible during nitrification or denitrification depending on the …

Behavior of selected priority organic pollutants in horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands: a preliminary screening

V Matamoros, J Puigagut, J García, JM Bayona - Chemosphere, 2007 - Elsevier
A discrete injection experiment was carried out in a constructed wetland to evaluate the
behavior of selected priority pollutants. A horizontal subsurface flow pilot plant located in the …

Natural organobromine in terrestrial ecosystems

AC Leri, SCB Myneni - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2012 - Elsevier
Recent studies have shown that bromine undergoes biogeochemical cycling involving
natural formation and degradation of organobromine compounds in marine systems. In the …

Groundwater flow dynamics and arsenic source characterization in an aquifer system of West Bengal, India

AJ Desbarats, CEM Koenig, T Pal… - Water Resources …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Numerical groundwater flow modeling, reverse particle tracking, and environmental tracers
are used to locate the source of geogenic As affecting an aquifer in West Bengal. The …

Performance evaluation of different horizontal subsurface flow wetland types by characterization of flow behavior, mass removal and depth-dependent contaminant …

EM Seeger, U Maier, P Grathwohl, P Kuschk… - Water research, 2013 - Elsevier
For several pilot-scale constructed wetlands (CWs: a planted and unplanted gravel filter)
and a hydroponic plant root mat (operating at two water levels), used for treating …

Study of hydraulic parameters in heterogeneous gravel beds: Constructed wetland in Nowa Słupia (Poland)

P Małoszewski, P Wachniew, P Czupryński - Journal of Hydrology, 2006 - Elsevier
Combined use of tracers and mathematical modelling for evaluation of hydraulic
characteristics of constructed wetlands is presented for the subsurface-flow system with …