Green infrastructures and the consideration of their soil-related ecosystem services in urban areas—a systematic literature review

P Minixhofer, R Stangl - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Although urban soils are strongly influenced by human activities, they provide a wide range
of Ecosystem Services (ES) as long as they are not sealed off. This is a major sustainability …

Urban stormwater characterization, control, and treatment

CM Rodak, TL Moore, R David… - Water Environment …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This review summarizes over 250 studies published in 2018 related to the characterization,
control, and management of urban stormwater runoff. The review covers three broad …

Developing nitrogen removal models for stormwater bioretention systems

J Li, TB Culver, PP Persaud, JM Hathaway - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Bioretention systems have the potential of simultaneous runoff volume reduction and
nitrogen removal. Internal water storage (IWS) layers and real-time control (RTC) strategies …

Effects of extensive green roofs on energy performance of school buildings in four North American climates

M Mahmoodzadeh, P Mukhopadhyaya, C Valeo - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
A comprehensive parametric analysis was conducted to evaluate the influence of the green
roof design parameters on the thermal or energy performance of a secondary school …

Diversity and metabolism effects of microorganisms in bioretention systems with sand, soil and fly ash

XJ Zuo, ZY Guo, X Wu, J Yu - Science of the total environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently, both sand and fly ash have been used for nutrient removal in bioretention systems.
However, the improvement in nutrient removal was hampered by a lack of data about of …

Synergism of nitrogen removal and greenhouse gases emission reduction in pyrite/biochar-based bioretention system coupled with microbial fuel cell: Performance …

Y Li, Y Tang, Q Wu, Y He, Z Liu, S Yuan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The efficient removal of nitrate nitrogen (NO 3−-N) and reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions in bioretention system (BRS) poses challenges. This study aimed to investigate …

Greenhouse gas emissions from stormwater bioretention basins

E Kavehei, N Iram, MR Rashti, GA Jenkins… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioretention basins are frequently subjected to anaerobic conditions, which can create an
optimum environment for microbial activities to remove nitrogen (N) and sequester carbon …

Nitrogen removal performance in roadside stormwater bioretention cells amended with drinking water treatment residuals

C Betz, MR Ament, SE Hurley, ED Roy - 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bioretention cells, a type of green stormwater infrastructure, have been shown to reduce
runoff volumes and remove a variety of pollutants. The ability of bioretention cells to remove …

Reduction of methane and nitrous oxide emissions from stormwater bioretention cells through microbial electrolytic cells

FY Cai, XJ Zuo, J Xiong, WL Jiang - Bioresource Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated the reduction of methane (CH 4) and nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions
from stormwater bioretention cells through microbial electrolytic cell (MEC), showing the …

Efficacy of spent lime as a soil amendment for nutrient retention in bioretention green stormwater infrastructure

P Shrestha, MT Salzl, IJ Jimenez, N Pradhan, M Hay… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
The composition of bioretention soil media (BSM) is among the most critical design attributes
contributing to the water quality performance of bioretention systems, as various …