Plants used in constructed wetlands with horizontal subsurface flow: a review

J Vymazal - Hydrobiologia, 2011 - Springer
The presence of macrophytes is one of the most conspicuous features of wetlands and their
presence distinguishes constructed wetlands from unplanted soil filters or lagoons. The …

Constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment

J Vymazal - Water, 2010 - mdpi.com
The first experiments using wetland macrophytes for wastewater treatment were carried out
in Germany in the early 1950s. Since then, the constructed wetlands have evolved into a …

Contemporary environmental issues of landfill leachate: assessment and remedies

S Mukherjee, S Mukhopadhyay… - Critical reviews in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Landfills are the primary option for waste disposal all over the world. Most of the landfill sites
across the world are old and are not engineered to prevent contamination of the underlying …

Removal of organics in constructed wetlands with horizontal sub-surface flow: a review of the field experience

J Vymazal, L Kröpfelová - Science of the total environment, 2009 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands with horizontal sub-surface flow (HF CWs) have successfully been
used for treatment various types of wastewater for more than four decades. Most systems …

Influence of recirculation in a lab-scale vertical flow constructed wetland on the treatment efficiency of landfill leachate

S Lavrova, B Koumanova - Bioresource technology, 2010 - Elsevier
Landfill leachate taken from a landfill situated in the north-western region of Bulgaria has
been treated in a laboratory scale vertical flow constructed wetland (VF-CW) at different flow …

Recent advances of landfill leachate treatment

D Fang, J Wang, D Cui, X Dong, C Tang… - Journal of the Indian …, 2021 - Springer
Landfill leachate poses significant risks to the environment and human health if not
managed properly due to its potential to contaminate soil, ground, and surface waters …

25 years of research and experiences about the application of constructed wetlands in southeastern Poland

K Jóźwiakowski, M Marzec, A Kowalczyk-Juśko… - Ecological …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper is a review of research and experiences related to the application of constructed
wetland systems (CWs) in southeastern Poland in 1992–2016. On the basis of literature …

Nitrogen removal from landfill leachate in constructed wetlands with reed and willow: redox potential in the root zone

A Białowiec, L Davies, A Albuquerque… - Journal of environmental …, 2012 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effects of reed and willow on bioremediation of landfill leachate
in comparison with an unplanted control by measuring redox potential levels in the …

Removal of nitrogen in constructed wetlands with horizontal sub-sureface flow: a review

J Vymazal, L Kröpfelová - Wetlands, 2009 - Springer
The paper describes the removal of nitrogen in horizontal sub-surface flow constructed
wetlands (HF CWs) for various types of wastewater. The survey includes more than 900 …

The influence of plants on nitrogen removal from landfill leachate in discontinuous batch shallow constructed wetland with recirculating subsurface horizontal flow

A Białowiec, L Davies, A Albuquerque… - Ecological …, 2012 - Elsevier
Three discontinuous batch shallow constructed wetland systems with recirculating
subsurface horizontal flow with reed, willow, and without plants were used to assess the …