Performance Evaluation of Trickling Filter-Based
Wastewater Treatment System Utilizing Cotton
Sticks as Filter Media
Mian M. Ahson Aslam1, Zahid M. Khan1, Muhammad Sultan1, Yasir Niaz2, Muhammad H. Mahmood3, Muhammad Shoaib1, Aamir Shakoor1, Maqbool Ahmad4
1Department of Agricultural Engineering, Bahauddin Zakariya University,
Bosan Road, Multan 60800, Pakistan
2Key Laboratory of Industrial Ecology and Environmental Engineering,
Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China
3International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research (WPI-I2CNER), Kyushu University,
744 Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka 819-0395, Japan
4Mango Research Institute, Old Shujabad Road, Multan 60000, Pakistan
Submission date: 2017-01-10
Final revision date: 2017-03-05
Acceptance date: 2017-03-12
Online publication date: 2017-08-11
Publication date: 2017-09-28
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(5):1955–1962