[HTML][HTML] Bioenergy routes for valorizing constructed wetland vegetation: an overview

HJO Pinho, DMR Mateus - Ecological Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Valorizing constructed wetlands vegetation into biofuels can be a way to contribute to
mitigating the increasing energy demand, avoiding the use of arable land, freshwater, and …

Designing bioenergy landscapes to protect water quality

JAF Kreig, H Ssegane, I Chaubey, MC Negri… - Biomass and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Practicing agriculture decreases downstream water quality when compared to non-
agricultural lands. Agricultural watersheds that also grow perennial biofuel feedstocks can …

Performance of different substrates in constructed wetlands planted with E. crassipes treating low-strength sewage under subtropical conditions

MX Lima, KQ Carvalho, FH Passig, AC Borges… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to assess removal potential of chemical oxygen demand (COD),
total Kjeldahl nitrogen (TKN), total ammonia nitrogen (TAN), total phosphorus (TP) and …

[HTML][HTML] Recycled clay bricks and palm kernel shell as constructed wetland substrate for wastewater treatment: An engineered closed circuit circular economy …

E Obeng, HMK Essandoh, K Akodwaa-Boadi… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment using green technologies contributes significantly to a circular
economy. Constructed wetlands (CW) using green substrates or recycled materials are low …

Evaluation of solid waste stratified mixtures as constructed wetland fillers under different operation modes

DMR Mateus, HJO Pinho - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Based on the strategy that all processes can and should be modified to contribute to a
circular economy, this work evaluates the recovery of waste solids as filler material in …

Use of broken brick to enhance the removal of nutrients in subsurface flow constructed wetlands receiving hospital wastewater

S Dires, T Birhanu, A Ambelu - Water Science and Technology, 2019 - iwaponline.com
Eight horizontal subsurface flow pilot scale artificial wetlands were constructed to evaluate
the effectiveness of broken brick to remove nutrients from hospital wastewater. The average …

Participation of Students in the Project Valorbio: A Case study to accelerate the implementation of sustainability principles in the curriculum

DMR Mateus, HJO Pinho, IMDP Nogueira… - International Journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to describe the case of the Valorbio research project,
in which students of different high-level programs were involved in the experimental work …

Evaluation of composite matrix in constructed wetland for phosphorus removal

V Patyal, D Jaspal, K Khare - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
Constructed wetlands (CWs) have been successfully used for the removal of several
contaminants from wastewater. However, the phosphorus (P) removal can be boosted by …

[HTML][HTML] Wastewater Treatment for Nutrients and Pathogens in a Demonstration-Scale Outdoor Constructed Wetland System

SI Hussain, DW Blowes, CJ Ptacek, BC Wootton… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
A demonstration-scale outdoor constructed wetland (CW) wastewater treatment system was
evaluated for about two years for its effectiveness in treating septic system effluents. The …

Wetlands for wastewater treatment

J Castillo‐Valenzuela… - Water Environment …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This article provides an update on the wastewater treatment technologies, which utilize
natural processes or passive components to remove various pollutants. The focus is on the …