Study of a novel vertical flow constructed wetland system with drop aeration for rural wastewater treatment

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 889-900

  Zou, Juan ^a   Guo, Xuesong ^a   Han, Yunping ^a   Liu, Junxin ^a   Liang, Hanwen ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Dolomite; Drop aeration; Rural wastewater treatment; Vertical flow constructed wetlands; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

AERATION PROCESS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND REMOVALS; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; DOLOMITE; DROP HEIGHT; FILTER MEDIA; FIRST YEAR; HYDRAULIC LOADING RATES; N REMOVAL; NITROGEN DISTRIBUTION; OPERATION COST; OPERATIONAL PHASIS; OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS; ORGANICS; OXYGEN TRANSFER; PHOSPHATE REMOVAL; PILOT SCALE; POLLUTANT DISTRIBUTION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; POSITIVE EFFECTS; TWO LAYERS; VERTICAL FLOW CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS;

ADSORPTION; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; DROPS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; POLLUTION; RECLAMATION; SCALES (WEIGHING INSTRUMENTS); STORM SEWERS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER AERATION; ZEOLITES;

WETLANDS;

AMMONIA; DOLOMITE; MINERAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZEOLITE;

ADSORPTION; AERATION; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DOLOMITE; FLUID FLOW; NITROGEN; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RURAL AREA; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; ZEOLITE;

AERATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; DENITRIFICATION; ECOLOGICAL EQUIPMENT; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FILTRATION; MULTILEVEL TWO LAYER DROP AERATION; MULTILEVEL TWO LAYER DROP AERATION DEVICE; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; RURAL AREA; VERTICAL FLOW CONSTRUCTED WETLAND SYSTEM; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

EID: 84856547113     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-011-0910-x     Document Type: Article

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