Batch versus continuous feeding strategies for pharmaceutical removal by subsurface flow constructed wetland

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 167, Issue , 2012, Pages 124-131

  Zhang, Dong Qing ^a   Gersberg, Richard M ^b   Zhu, Junfei ^a   Hua, Tao ^a   Jinadasa, K B S N ^c   Tan, Soon Keat ^d  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^d NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Batch (drain and fill); Continuous flow; First order kinetics; Log Dow; Pharmaceutical

Indexed keywords

BATCH (DRAIN AND FILL); CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOFIBRIC ACID; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; CONTINUOUS FEEDING; CONTINUOUS FLOWS; CONTINUOUS MODE; DECAY CONSTANTS; DICLOFENAC; DISTRIBUTION COEFFICIENT; FIRST ORDER KINETICS; FIRST-ORDER; HYDRAULIC APPLICATION; KETOPROFEN; LOADING MODES; LOG DOW; NAPROXENS; PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOUNDS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SALICYLIC ACIDS; SUBSURFACE FLOW CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; SYNTHETIC WASTE WATER;

AMIDES; LOADING; REMOVAL; WETLANDS;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

AMMONIA; CAFFEINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOFIBRIC ACID; DICLOFENAC; IBUPROFEN; KETOPROFEN; NAPROXEN; NITRATE; PHOSPHORUS; SALICYLIC ACID;

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; CORRELATION; DRUG; MESOCOSM; NUMERICAL MODEL; REACTION KINETICS; SUBSURFACE FLOW; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BATCH FEEDING STRATEGY; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; CONTINUOUS FEEDING STRATEGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MESOCOSM; NONHUMAN; VEGETATION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER QUALITY; WETLAND;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CAFFEINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOFIBRIC ACID; DICLOFENAC; IBUPROFEN; KETOPROFEN; KINETICS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WETLANDS;

EID: 84860527754     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.04.004     Document Type: Article

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