Performance of ornamental plants in monoculture and polyculture horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands for treating wastewater

AM Leiva, R Núñez, G Gómez, D López, G Vidal - Ecological engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of two ornamental plants in monoculture and
polyculture horizontal subsurface flow (HSSF) constructed wetlands for treating wastewater …

A comparative study of macrophytes influence on wastewater treatment through subsurface flow hybrid constructed wetland

S Sehar, S Naeem, I Perveen, N Ali, S Ahmed - Ecological Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands (CWs) are engineered systems that attained much attention as a
feasible wastewater treatment technology particularly for small communities. It has been …

Treatment of domestic wastewater and production of commercial flowers in vertical and horizontal subsurface-flow constructed wetlands

F Zurita, J De Anda, MA Belmont - Ecological engineering, 2009 - Elsevier
In developing countries, the use of non-conventional plant species as emergent plants in
constructed wetlands may add economic benefits besides treating wastewater. In this work …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of bed depth on the development of tropical ornamental plants in subsurface flow treatment wetlands for municipal wastewater treatment: A pilot …

G Nani, M Sandoval-Herazo, G Martínez-Reséndiz… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
The aim of this 2-year study was to evaluate the influence of bed depth (40 and 60 cm) on
the development of tropical ornamental species (Alpinia purpurata, Heliconia latispatha and …

Seeking a way to promote the use of constructed wetlands for domestic wastewater treatment in developing countries

F Zurita, MA Belmont, J De Anda… - Water Science and …, 2011 - iwaponline.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the domestic wastewater treatment efficiency as well
as the survivability of commercially valuable ornamental plants in subsurface flow wetlands …

Treatment of municipal wastewater using horizontal flow constructed wetlands in Egypt

SI Abou-Elela, G Golinelli, A Saad El-Tabl… - Water Science and …, 2014 - iwaponline.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of two pilot horizontal flow constructed
wetlands (HFCWs) with and without vegetation. Three types of plants namely Canna …

A comparative study of five horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands using different plant species for domestic wastewater treatment

JV Camacho, ADL Martínez, RG Gómez… - Environmental …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
This project studied domestic wastewater treatment by horizontal subsurface flow (HSSF)
constructed wetlands (CW) and compared the effect of four different plant species on the …

Environmental performance of constructed wetland planted with monocultures and polycultures for wastewater treatment

V Carrillo, Y Casas-Ledón, P Neumann, G Vidal - Ecological Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The effects of culture systems and seasonality on the environmental impact of constructed
wetlands (CWs) remain understudied. This study aims to quantify the environmental impact …

Effect of hydraulic retention time on the treatment of secondary effluent in a subsurface flow constructed wetland

D Ghosh, B Gopal - Ecological Engineering, 2010 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the potential of subsurface flow (SSF) constructed wetlands (CWs) for
tertiary treatment of wastewater at four shorter HRTs (1–4 days). The CWs were planted with …

Organic Matter and Nutrient Removal Performance of Horizontal Subsurface Flow Constructed Wetlands Planted with Phragmite karka and Vetiveria zizanioide for …

K Angassa, S Leta, W Mulat, H Kloos, E Meers - Environmental Processes, 2018 - Springer
Three pilot horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands (HSSFCWs) were constructed,
covered with a geomembrane and filled with gravel media. The study compared the …