Pilot scale low cost system was carried out in the Coconut Research Station for treating coir industry wastewater using Vetiver zizanioides along with Vermiculite clay mineral. Wastewater collected from the two different sites were considered as two treatments. The reduction in p...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i630689
Observations of aerosols and Black Carbon (BC) were carried out at Ooty, high altitude region in Western Ghats using Multi wavelength solar radiometer (MWR) and Aethalometer. For the years 2018 and 2021, the Optical Characteristics of Aerosols and Clouds (OPAC) model was used to...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1030899
The present study investigates the characterization of different coconut based low cost adsorbents like coconut shell biochar, zinc chloride impregnated coconut shell activated carbon, coir fibre and coir geotextile and their suitability characteristics as a filter bed in differe...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2330310
The aerosol Black Carbon (BC) are particles formed from the incomplete combustion of fossil fuel and biomass combustion which was collected from high altitude location in Western Ghats, Ooty, Tamil Nadu using Aethalometer Instrument (model AE-31 of Magee Scientific, USA) during 2...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230314
Wetlands have traditionally functioned as a natural filtration system. Constructed wetlands (CWs) are a cost-effective and efficient green technology for treating many different types of wastewaters. The efficiency of constructed wetland depends upon the type of media, vegetation...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1030880