Potential of Biochar Filters for Onsite Wastewater Treatment: Effects of Biochar Type, Physical Properties and Operating Conditions

Potential of Biochar Filters for Onsite Wastewater Treatment: Effects of Biochar Type, Physical Properties and Operating Conditions

The potential of biochar as a filter medium for onsite wastewater treatment was investigated in five sub-studies. Sub-study 1 compared pollutant removal from wastewater using pine-spruce biochar, willow biochar and activated biochar (undefined biomass) filters. Sub-study 2 investigated the effects o...

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Main Authors: Luis Fernando Perez-Mercado, Cecilia Lalander, Christina Berger, Sahar S. Dalahmeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
biochar filters
hydraulic loading rate
particle size
wastewater treatment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/12/1835

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