Removal of pharmaceuticals in microcosm constructed wetlands using Typha spp. and LECA

Microcosm constructed wetlands systems established with a matrix of light expanded clay aggregates (LECA) and planted with Typha spp. were used to evaluate their ability to remove pharmaceuticals ibuprofen, carbamazepine and clofibric acid from wastewaters. Seasonal variability of these systems’ per...

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Main Author: Dordio, Ana (author)
Other Authors: Carvalho, Alfredo (author), Teixeira, Dora (author), Dias, Cristina (author), Pinto, Ana Paula (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/3327
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/3327