Sulphate in freshwater ecosystems: A review of sources, biogeochemical cycles, ecotoxicological effects and bioremediation

D Zak, M Hupfer, A Cabezas, G Jurasinski, J Audet… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Sulphate (SO 4 2-) concentrations in freshwaters have increased globally over the
last decades even though a strong reduction in atmospheric sulphur (S) deposition has …

Review of constructed wetlands for acid mine drainage treatment

AM Pat-Espadas, R Loredo Portales, LE Amabilis-Sosa… - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
The mining industry is the major producer of acid mine drainage (AMD). The problem of
AMD concerns at active and abandoned mine sites. Acid mine drainage needs to be treated …

Use of industrial residues for heavy metals immobilization in contaminated site remediation: a brief review

S Schlögl, P Diendorfer, A Baldermann… - International journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The increasing use of industrial residues for the remediation of landscapes contaminated
with heavy metals diminishes the negative environmental impact of the contamination itself …

Recycling of aquaculture wastewater using charcoal based constructed wetlands

IF Omotade, MO Alatise… - International journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The competitive demand for water makes it a scarce resource for agricultural use. This
necessitates wastewater reuse for irrigation and any other agricultural purpose, especially in …

Remediation of acid mine drainage using metallurgical slags

T Name, C Sheridan - Minerals Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study basic oxygen and stainless steel slag were both assessed for potential use in
treating acid mine drainage. The stainless steel slag was able to effect some pH change but …

The potential utilisation of indigenous South African grasses for acid mine drainage remediation

B Ramla, C Sheridan - Water SA, 2015 - ajol.info
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is a significant threat to the environment in South Africa and
needs to be remedied. Although active treatment methods have been and are being …

Constructed wetland treating mine drainage wastewater: Performance and microbial mechanisms

X Zhong, X Teng, B Tang, X Lin, J Chen, R Zhao… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
To explore the possibility of using constructed wetlands to treat mine drainage wastewater, a
lab-and pilot-scale constructed wetland with different filler units were built to study its effects …

[HTML][HTML] Remediation of acid mine drainage and immobilization of rare earth elements: Comparison between natural and residual alkaline materials

DJ Kotte-Hewa, D Durce, S Salah, CR Cánovas… - Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is a well-known source of toxic trace metals in freshwaters.
Traditional passive treatment systems rely on AMD neutralization with limestone and …

A comparison of three different residence time distribution modelling methodologies for horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands

R Bonner, L Aylward, U Kappelmeyer, C Sheridan - Ecological engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper three different residence time distribution modelling methodologies for
horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands were compared and these were the …

Estimating rate constants of contaminant removal in constructed wetlands treating winery effluent: A comparison of three different methods

CM Sheridan, D Glasser, D Hildebrandt - Process Safety and …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper we investigated the use of three different methods for determining the rate
constants for degradation of winery effluent within a sub-surface flow constructed wetland …