Shifting from conventional to organic filter media in wastewater biofiltration treatment: a review

• Main Authors: Loh, Zhang Zhan, Zaidi, Nur Syamimi, Syafiuddin, Achmad, Yong, Ee Ling, Boopathy, Raj, Kueh, Ahmad Beng Hong, Prastyo, Dedy Dwi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 2021
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/94224/1/NurSyamimiZaidi2021_ShiftingfromConventionaltoOrganicFilter.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/94224/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app11188650

Biofiltration is a promising wastewater treatment green technology employed to remove various types of pollutants. The efficiency of biofiltration relies on biofilm, and its performance is significantly influenced by various factors such as dissolved oxygen concentration, organic loading rate, hydra...