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Comparison of backwashing with conventional cleaning methods in slow sand filters for small-scale communities

Bruno Segalla PizzolattiFederal University of Santa Catarina, Campus Universitario Trindade, Florianopolis, Brazil, Tel. +55 48 3733 9883Correspondence[email protected]
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Marcus SoaresTechnical University of Berlin, Strasse des 17 Juni 135, Berlin10623, Germany
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Luis RomeroInstitute of Technology of Costa Rica, Cartago, Costa Rica
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Maurício Luiz SensFederal University of Santa Catarina, Campus Universitario Trindade, Florianopolis, Brazil, Tel. +55 48 3733 9883
Pages 1-7 | Received 03 Jul 2013, Accepted 18 Dec 2013, Published online: 06 Jan 2014

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Yuhoon Hwang, Younggyo Seo, Hyowon Kim, Kunwan Roh & Dogun Kim. (2021) Evaluation of solids removal and optimisation of backwashing for an upflow stormwater filtration system utilising novel floating fibrous media. Environmental Technology 42:14, pages 2132-2144.
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Fernando Hymnô de Souza, Bruno Segalla Pizzolatti, Juliana Marques Schöntag & Maurício Luiz Sens. (2016) Study of slow sand filtration with backwash and the influence of the filter media on the filter recovery and cleaning. Environmental Technology 37:14, pages 1802-1810.
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Eun-Young Bae, Yujin Lee, Hyejin Lee, Heejong Son & Byungryul An. (2023) Evaluation of Water Treatment Efficiency of Full-Scale Slow Sand Filtration Process: Comparison of Summer and Winter Season. Journal of Korean Society of Environmental Engineers 45:11, pages 519-527.
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Donglin Wang, Jie Zhou, Hui Lin, Junwen Chen, Jing Qi, Yaohui Bai & Jiuhui Qu. (2022) Impacts of backwashing on micropollutant removal and associated microbial assembly processes in sand filters. Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering 17:3.
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Anderson de Jesus Lima, Denise Conceição de Gois Santos Michelan & Cristina Ferraz Silva. (2022) Desempenho e recuperação de filtros lentos com meios filtrantes alternativos quando submetidos a carga de patógenos. Revista DAE 70:238, pages 163-176.
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Samuel Lunardi, Marcelle Martins, Bruno Segalla Pizzolatti & Marcus Bruno Domingues Soares. (2022) Pre‐filtration followed by slow double‐layered filtration: Media clogging effects on hydraulic aspects and water quality. Water Environment Research 94:4.
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Limei Sun, Shenfa An, Gang Wang, Jianhong Xiao & Qingxin Song. (2021) Characteristics of backwash recovery water from different oilfield filters for water treatment. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 859:1, pages 012048.
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Fernando Hymnô de Souza, Bruno Segalla Pizzolatti & Maurício Luiz Sens. (2021) Backwash as a simple operational alternative for small-scale slow sand filters: From conception to the current state of the art. Journal of Water Process Engineering 40, pages 101864.
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F.H. de Souza, P.B. Roecker, D.D. Silveira, M.L. Sens & L.C. Campos. (2021) Influence of slow sand filter cleaning process type on filter media biomass: backwashing versus scraping. Water Research 189, pages 116581.
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D. Robati, B. Mirza, R. Ghazisaeidi, M. Rajabi, O. Moradi, I. Tyagi, Shilpi Agarwal & Vinod Kumar Gupta. (2016) Adsorption behavior of methylene blue dye on nanocomposite multi-walled carbon nanotube functionalized thiol (MWCNT-SH) as new adsorbent. Journal of Molecular Liquids 216, pages 830-835.
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