Life cycle assessment of constructed wetland systems for wastewater treatment coupled with microbial fuel cells

C Corbella, J Puigagut, M Garfí - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the environmental impact of microbial fuel cells (MFCs)
implemented in constructed wetlands (CWs). To this aim a life cycle assessment (LCA) was …

Improving domestic wastewater treatment efficiency with constructed wetland microbial fuel cells: Influence of anode material and external resistance

C Corbella, J Puigagut - Science of the total environment, 2018 - Elsevier
For the past few years, there has been an increasing interest in the operation of constructed
wetlands as microbial fuel cells (CW-MFCs) for both the improvement of wastewater …

Contaminants removal and bacterial activity enhancement along the flow path of constructed wetland microbial fuel cells

M Hartl, DF Bedoya-Ríos, M Fernández-Gatell… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells implemented in constructed wetlands (CW-MFCs), albeit a relatively new
technology still under study, have shown to improve treatment efficiency of urban …

Effectiveness of constructed wetland integrated with microbial fuel cell for domestic wastewater treatment and to facilitate power generation

A Yadav, DA Jadhav, MM Ghangrekar… - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Constructed wetlands (CWs) have gained a lot of attention for wastewater treatment due to
robustness and natural pollutant mitigation characteristics. This widely acknowledged …

Constructed wetland‐microbial fuel cell: An emerging integrated technology for potential industrial wastewater treatment and bio‐electricity generation

AK Yadav, P Srivastava, N Kumar… - Constructed …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial degradation is one of the main mechanisms of contaminant removal from
wastewater treatment. Various wastewater treatment technologies, including constructed …

A critical review of the symbiotic relationship between constructed wetland and microbial fuel cell for enhancing pollutant removal and energy generation

A Ebrahimi, M Sivakumar, C McLauchlan… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Constructed wetland technology (CW) is a mature, low-cost, and environmentally
sustainable method frequently used for wastewater treatment. Recently, there has been …

Assessing the factors influencing the performance of constructed wetland–microbial fuel cell integration

H Jingyu, N Miwornunyuie… - Water Science and …, 2020 - iwaponline.com
Constructed wetland coupled microbial fuel cell (CW-MFC) systems integrate an aerobic
zone and an anaerobic zone to treat wastewater and to generate bioenergy. The concept …

Operation of a horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetland–microbial fuel cell treating wastewater under different organic loading rates

J Villasenor, P Capilla, MA Rodrigo, P Cañizares… - Water research, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of the present work is to determine whether a horizontal subsurface flow
constructed wetland treating wastewater could act simultaneously as a microbial fuel cell …

Potential of novel wastewater treatment system featuring microbial fuel cell to generate electricity and remove pollutants

D Wu, L Yang, L Gan, Q Chen, L Li, X Chen… - Ecological …, 2015 - Elsevier
A new design of a pilot-scale constructed wetland managed with a membraneless microbial
fuel cell (CW-MFC) was tested here to assess its potential to generate electricity and remove …

A review of a recently emerged technology: constructed wetland–microbial fuel cells

L Doherty, Y Zhao, X Zhao, Y Hu, X Hao, L Xu, R Liu - Water research, 2015 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands (CWs) and microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are compatible technologies
since both are reliant on the actions of bacteria to remove contaminants from wastewater …