Constructed wetlands (CWs) represent the most viable artificial wastewater treatment system
that works on the principles of natural wetlands. Filter media are integrally linked to CWs and …

Biofiltration is a promising wastewater treatment green technology employed to remove
various types of pollutants. The efficiency of biofiltration relies on biofilm, and its …

The high costs involved in treating wastewater are problems that developing countries
confront, mainly in rural areas. Therefore, Constructed Wetlands (CWs), which are …

Biofilters coupled to microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are the most integral treatment technology
that generate water-energy nexus for rural zones sanitation. Moreover, biofilters coupled to …

La presencia de cantidades excesivas de materia orgánica, nutrientes, metales pesados y
substancias químicas en el agua constituye uno de los más inquietantes problemas a los …

En las zonas rurales y periurbanas de México sin drenaje, el agua residual (AR) es vertida
al suelo, barrancas o arroyos, lo que genera problemas de salud y de contaminación. El …

Where conventional wastewater treatment is lacking, and water in streams and rivers used
for crop irrigation is heavily polluted, alternative or additional options for health risk reduction …

Agave plants grow in semi-arid regions and are used for mescal production. However,
agave fiber by-products are considered waste materials. Thus, we tested agave fiber as a …

Based on results obtained in the laboratory a WWTP composed of a septic tank and an
aerated percolating filter packed with organic media was built for a school. The system can …

The biofiltration system over organic bed (BFOB) uses organic filter material (OFM) to treat
municipal wastewater (MWW). This study evaluated the performance of a BFOB system …