Belinda Hatt

Pollutant removal performance of field scale dual-mode biofilters for stormwater, greywater, and groundwater treatment

K Zhang, NJ Barron, Y Zinger, B Hatt, V Prodanovic, A Deletic

Journal article  |  2021  |  Ecological Engineering

To extend the application of stormwater biofilters (known also as bioretention systems or raingarden) under varied climate conditi..

Pruning stormwater biofilter vegetation influences water quality improvement differently in Carex appressa and Ficinia nodosa

T Herzog, A Mehring, B Hatt, R Ambrose, L Levin, B Winfrey

Journal article  |  2021  |  URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

The maintenance of stormwater biofilter vegetation is conducted under local guidelines, which often include seasonal pruning. Howe..

The impact of stormwater biofilter design and operational variables on nutrient removal - a statistical modelling approach.

Kefeng Zhang, Yizhou Liu, Ana Deletic, David T McCarthy, Belinda E Hatt, Emily GI Payne, Gayani Chandrasena, Yali Li, Tracey Pham, Behzad Jamali, Edoardo Daly, Tim D Fletcher, Anna Lintern

Journal article  |  2021  |  Water Research

Biofiltration systems can help mitigate the impact of urban runoff as they can treat, retain and attenuate stormwater. It is impor..

Seasonal operation of dual-mode biofilters: The influence of plant species on stormwater and greywater treatment.

Natalie J Barron, Belinda Hatt, Juri Jung, Yao Chen, Ana Deletic

Journal article  |  2020  |  Sci Total Environ

The use of stormwater biofilters (also known as bioretention systems and raingardens), in tropical and semi-arid areas is hindered..

Green wall height and design optimisation for effective greywater pollution treatment and reuse.

Veljko Prodanovic, Belinda Hatt, David McCarthy, Ana Deletic

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Environmental Management

Green walls that effectively treat greywater have the potential to become a part of the solution for the issues of water scarcity ..

Dual-mode stormwater-greywater biofilters: The impact of alternating water sources on treatment performance.

Natalie J Barron, Ana Deletic, Juri Jung, Harsha Fowdar, Yao Chen, Belinda E Hatt

Journal article  |  2019  |  Water Res

The intermittent nature of stormwater runoff impacts the treatment performance of biofilters, also known as stormwater biofiltrati..

Reducing metal uptake in vegetables irrigated with stormwater

KT Ng, D McCarthy, B Hatt

Journal article  |  2019  |  Environmental Science: Water Research and Technology

While biofilters are a stormwater treatment technology there is also the potential to use them for urban agriculture, given that t..

Designing green walls for greywater treatment: The role of plants and operational factors on nutrient removal

V Prodanovic, D McCarthy, B Hatt, A Deletic

Journal article  |  2019  |  Ecological Engineering

Green walls, installed on the side of the buildings, mainly for their aesthetics and micro climate benefits, could become effectiv..

Accumulation of heavy metals in stormwater bioretention media: A field study of temporal and spatial variation

Mohammed Al-Ameri, Belinda Hatt, Sebastien Le Coustumer, Tim Fletcher, Emily Payne, Ana Deletic

Journal article  |  2018  |  JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY

Short term studies have found that stormwater biofiltration systems, also known as bioretention systems or raingardens, are very e..

Biofilters for urban agriculture: Metal uptake of vegetables irrigated with stormwater

KT Ng, P Herrero, B Hatt, M Farrelly, D McCarthy

Journal article  |  2018  |  Ecological Engineering

In an era where increasing urbanization is resulting in issues such as urban poverty, malnutrition and unemployment, urban agricul..