Global development of various emerged substrates utilized in constructed wetlands

Y Yang, Y Zhao, R Liu, D Morgan - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Substrate selection is one of the key technical issues for constructed wetlands (CWs), which
works for wastewater treatment based mainly on the biofilm principle. In recent years, many …

Comprehensive evaluation of substrate materials for contaminants removal in constructed wetlands

Y Wang, Z Cai, S Sheng, F Pan, F Chen, J Fu - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Considerable number of studies have been carried out to develop and apply various
substrate materials for constructed wetlands (CWs), however, there is a lack of method and …

[图书][B] Vertical flow constructed wetlands: eco-engineering systems for wastewater and sludge treatment

A Stefanakis, CS Akratos, VA Tsihrintzis - 2014 - books.google.com
Vertical flow constructed wetlands for wastewater and sludge treatment represent a
relatively new and still growing technology. Vertical Flow Constructed Wetlands is the first …

Natural zeolites in water treatment–how effective is their use

K Margeta, NZ Logar, M Šiljeg, A Farkaš - Water treatment, 2013 - books.google.com
Natural zeolites are environmentally and economically acceptable hydrated aluminosilicate
materials with exceptional ion-exchange and sorption properties. Their effectiveness in …

Effects of loading, resting period, temperature, porous media, vegetation and aeration on performance of pilot-scale vertical flow constructed wetlands

AI Stefanakis, VA Tsihrintzis - Chemical engineering journal, 2012 - Elsevier
Ten pilot-scale, cylindrical, vertical flow constructed wetlands (area 0.57 m2) were
constructed and operated continuously for three years in parallel experiments, treating …

Light-expanded clay aggregate (LECA) as a substrate in constructed wetlands–A review

R Mlih, F Bydalek, E Klumpp, N Yaghi, R Bol… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Light expanded clay aggregates (LECA) have been increasingly used as substrate material
for constructed wetlands given their phosphate removal capacity, mechanical strength …

Impacts of various filtration media on wastewater treatment and bioelectric production in up-flow constructed wetland combined with microbial fuel cell (UCW-MFC)

A Yakar, C Türe, OC Türker, J Vymazal, Ç Saz - Ecological Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
A successful design and operation of up-flow constructed wetlands combined with microbial
fuel cell (UCW-MFC) were assessed for wastewater treatment and bioelectric production …

A full-scale anaerobic baffled reactor and hybrid constructed wetland for university dormitory wastewater treatment and reuse in an arid and warm climate

A Gholipour, AI Stefanakis - Ecological Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
In low-income regions and small/medium communities, the use of conventional/mechanical
methods for wastewater treatment is not always financially and technically feasible. Thus …

Removal processes for arsenic in constructed wetlands

K Lizama, TD Fletcher, G Sun - Chemosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
Arsenic pollution in aquatic environments is a worldwide concern due to its toxicity and
chronic effects on human health. This concern has generated increasing interest in the use …

The use of constructed wetland for mitigating nitrogen and phosphorus from agricultural runoff: A review

J Li, B Zheng, X Chen, Z Li, Q Xia, H Wang, Y Yang… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The loss of nitrogen and phosphate fertilizers in agricultural runoff is a global environmental
problem, attracting worldwide attention. In the last decades, the constructed wetland has …