Influence of operating conditions on the degradation kinetics of an azo-dye in a vertical flow constructed wetland using a simple mechanistic model

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1379-1386

  Freire, F G ^a   Davies, L C ^a   Vacas, A M ^a   Novais, J M ^a   Martins Dias, S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Acid Orange 7; Clogging; Hydrology; Intermittent feeding mode; Model sensitivity analysis; Phragmites australis; VFCW modelling

Indexed keywords

ACID ORANGE 7; CLOGGING; INTERMITTENT FEEDING MODE; MODEL SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; VFCW MODELLING;

ACIDS; ACTIVATION ENERGY; AZO DYES; BIODEGRADATION; DEGRADATION; FEEDING; HYDROLOGY; RATE CONSTANTS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER SUPPLY; WETLANDS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DEGRADATION; DYE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW MODELING; GRASS; KINETICS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 69749090201     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2009.03.012     Document Type: Article

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