Studies of removal of chromium by model constructed wetland

Chromium is a pollutant present in tannery wastewater, its removal is necessary for protection of the environment. Penisetum purpureum, Brancharia decumbens and Phragmites australis were grown hydroponically in experimental gravel beds to determine their potential for the phytoremediation of solutio...

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Main Authors: C. Mant, S. Costa, J. Williams, E. Tambourgi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering 2005-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-66322005000300007