Start-up of bench-scale biofilters for manganese removal under tropical conditions: a comparative study using virgin pumice, silica sand, and anthracite filter media

Author:

Araya-Obando José A.1ORCID,Rietveld Luuk C.2ORCID,Quesada-González Andrea3ORCID,Caballero-Chavarría Andrey3ORCID,Pacini Virginia4ORCID,Romero-Esquivel Luis G.3ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Centro de Investigación en Vivienda y Construcción (CIVCO), Escuela Ingeniería en Construcción, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica (ITCR), APDO, 159-7050, Cartago, Costa Rica

2. Department of Water Management, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

3. Environmental Protection Research Center (CIPA), School of Chemistry, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica (ITCR), Costa Rica

4. Centro de Ingeniería Sanitaria (CIS), Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina

Abstract

The suitability of biofiltration for Mn removal was confirmed under tropical conditions. The similarity in the performance of pumice with the other media confirmed its suitability for biological Mn removal.

Funder

Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Water Science and Technology,Environmental Engineering

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