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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020

Design, Operation and Optimization of Constructed Wetland for Removal of Pollutant.

Md Ekhlasur Rahman, Mohd Izuan Effendi Bin Halmi, Mohd Yusoff Bin Abd Samad, Md Kamal Uddin, Khairil Mahmud, Mohd Yunus Abd Shukor, Siti Rozaimah Sheikh Abdullah, S M Shamsuzzaman

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
10.8field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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11 citing papers in PubMed, 171 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Md Ekhlasur RahmanDepartment of Land Management, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang 43400, Malaysia.
Mohd Izuan Effendi Bin HalmiDepartment of Land Management, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang 43400, Malaysia.
Mohd Yusoff Bin Abd SamadDepartment of Land Management, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang 43400, Malaysia.
Md Kamal UddinDepartment of Land Management, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang 43400, Malaysia.
Khairil MahmudDepartment of Crop Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang 43400, Malaysia.
Mohd Yunus Abd ShukorDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang 43400, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-6150-2114
Siti Rozaimah Sheikh AbdullahDepartment of Chemical & Process Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, UKM Bangi 43600, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-5282-8702
S M ShamsuzzamanDivisional Laboratory, Soil Resource Development Institute, Krishi Khamar Sarak, Farmgate, Dhaka-1215, Bangladesh.
Universiti Putra Malaysia · MYNational University of Malaysia · MY

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Constructed wetlands (CWs) are affordable and reliable green technologies for the treatment of various types of wastewater. Compared to conventional treatment systems, CWs offer an environmentally friendly approach, are low cost, have fewer operational and maintenance requirements, and have a high potential for being applied in developing countries, particularly in small rural communities. However, the sustainable management and successful application of these systems remain a challenge. Therefore, after briefly providing basic information on wetlands and summarizing the classification and use of current CWs, this study aims to provide and inspire sustainable solutions for the performance and application of CWs by giving a comprehensive review of CWs' application and the recent development of their sustainable design, operation, and optimization for wastewater treatment. To accomplish this objective, thee design and management parameters of CWs, including macrophyte species, media types, water level, hydraulic retention time (HRT), and hydraulic loading rate (HLR), are discussed. Besides these, future research on improving the stability and sustainability of CWs are highlighted. This article provides a tool for researchers and decision-makers for using CWs to treat wastewater in a particular area. This paper presents an aid for informed analysis, decision-making, and communication. The review indicates that major advances in the design, operation, and optimization of CWs have greatly increased contaminant removal efficiencies, and the sustainable application of this treatment system has also been improved.

Indexed as

Environmental PollutantsWaste Disposal, FluidWetlandsCosts and Cost AnalysisWastewaterEnvironmental PollutantsWastewaterconstructed wetlandpollutant removalwastewater treatmentwetland plants

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PMID33187288
PMCPMC7698012
OpenAlexW3099570657

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