Fifteen-year analysis of constructed wetland clogging: A critical review

Y Fang, L Kong, P Zhang, L Zhang, H Zhao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Clogging has attracted increasing attention as one of the key problems affecting the
development and application of constructed wetland (CW) technology. However, there is a …

How to select substrate for alleviating clogging in the subsurface flow constructed wetland?

H Zhong, N Hu, Q Wang, Y Chen, L Huang - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Constructed wetland (CW) is a cost-effective and environmentally friendly ecological
technology for contaminated water remediation, especially in dispersed communities and …

The state of the art of clogging in vertical flow wetlands

B Pucher, G Langergraber - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Clogging in vertical flow (VF) wetlands is an important process influencing water purification
processes. The main contributing factors are the growth of microorganisms within the filter …

Clogging mechanisms of constructed wetlands: A critical review

H Wang, L Sheng, J Xu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Clogging is a significant concern in the development of constructed wetlands (CWs). This
review performs an in-depth analysis of the reasons, influencing factors and regularities of …

Constructed wetland clogging: A proposal for the integration and reuse of existing knowledge

C Turon, J Comas, M Poch - Ecological Engineering, 2009 - Elsevier
Horizontal subsurface constructed wetlands (HFCWs) are examples of the use of
appropriate technology for the sanitation of small communities. The most common problem …

Clogging in subsurface-flow treatment wetlands: occurrence and contributing factors

P Knowles, G Dotro, J Nivala, J García - Ecological engineering, 2011 - Elsevier
Clogging is a major operational and maintenance issue associated with the use of
subsurface flow wetlands for wastewater treatment, and can ultimately limit the lifetime of the …

A comparative analysis for the development and recovery processes of different types of clogging in lab-scale vertical flow constructed wetlands

Y Zhou, S Luo, B Yu, T Zhang, J Li, Y Zhang - Environmental Science and …, 2018 - Springer
Clogging is a major operational and maintenance issue associated with the use of
constructed wetlands. In this study, four lab-scale vertical flow constructed wetlands (VFCW) …

Evaluation of clogging in full-scale subsurface flow constructed wetlands

R Aiello, V Bagarello, S Barbagallo, M Iovino… - Ecological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment processes that occur in constructed wetlands can result in gradual
clogging of the porous medium. Clogging may result in hydraulic malfunction and/or …

Clogging in horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands: influencing factors, research methods and remediation techniques

MP de Matos, M Von Sperling, AT de Matos - Reviews in Environmental …, 2018 - Springer
The treatment of wastewater in constructed wetlands (CW) has been increasingly applied
throughout the world, as it is an efficient technique for the removal of pollutants and presents …

An integrated model of substrate clogging in vertical flow constructed wetlands

GF Hua, L Li, YQ Zhao, W Zhu, JQ Shen - Journal of environmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents an integrated model of substrate clogging in a vertical flow constructed
wetland (VFCW). The model simulates the reduction of pore space in the wetland substrate …