ArticleEnvironmental science and pollution research international2024
Biochar-modified constructed wetlands using Eclipta alba as a plant for sustainable rural wastewater treatment.
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- Posttreatment of Domestic Wastewater Using Green Coconut Biochar for Coriander Fertigation.Water environment research : a research publication of the Water Environment Federation · 2026Article
- Design, construction and efficiency analysis of bagasse-based charcoal packed horizontal lab-scale wetland for the removal of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.BMC microbiology · 2025Article
- The impact of biochar and activated carbon on the purification efficiency of two wetland systems under varying pollution loads.Scientific reports · 2025Article
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Abstract
Constructed wetlands (CWs) provide a low-cost, effective solution for domestic wastewater treatment in developing nations compared to costly traditional wastewater systems. Biochar which is an organic material created by pyrolysis offers straightforward, affordable methods for treating wastewater and lowering carbon footprint by acting as a substrate in CWs. Batch mode biochar-amended subsurface flow (SSF) CWs planted with Eclipta alba (L) with a hydraulic retention time (HRT) of 3 days were used for the treatment of rural domestic wastewater in the present investigation. Two control CWs, without plants (C1) and with plants (C2), and five different amendments of biochar 5% (B5), 10% (B10), 15% (B15), 20% (B20) and 25% (B25) in ratio with soil were set up to check the treatment efficiency of CWs. Removal efficiency (RE%) of the CWs for parameters namely chemical oxygen demand (COD), biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), phosphate (PO
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