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<journal-id>1909-3667</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Tecciencia]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Tecciencia]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1909-3667</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad ECCI]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1909-36672017000100007</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.18180/tecciencia.2017.22.2</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Design, Development, and Evaluation of a Laboratory-Scale Phytoremediation System Using Eichhornia Crassipes for the Treatment of Chromium-Contaminated Waters]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Diseño, Desarrollo y Evaluación de una Tecnología de Fitorremediación a Escala de Laboratorio Utilizando la Eichhornia Crassipes para el Tratamiento de Aguas Contaminadas con Cromo]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Carreño Sayago]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Uriel Fernando]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Granada Torres]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carlos Arturo]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Fundación Universitaria los Libertadores  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Manizales  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Manizales ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>12</volume>
<numero>22</numero>
<fpage>7</fpage>
<lpage>14</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1909-36672017000100007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1909-36672017000100007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1909-36672017000100007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Tanneries have become a serious environmental problem due to the lack of cheap water treatment options in the sector. A viable alternative is to implement the macrophyte aquatic plant (Eichhornia crassipes), which has an extensive presence in bodies of water in Cundinamarca, Colombia. The plant has a high invasive capacity, growing uncontrollably in wetlands, lakes, etc. It has the capacity to accumulate and transform organic matter and, especially, to accumulate metals heavy in its morphology. For this study we designed and built a biological (phytoremediation) treatment system for the removal and uptake of chromium in tannery wastewater in the San Benito sector of southern Bogotá. Eichhornia crassipes was the agent of retention of these pollutant compounds, and we concluded that the use of this plant is an economical and technologically feasible solution for the tannery industry.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen El sector de las curtiembres se ha convertido en un serio problema ambiental debido a la falta de alternativas económicas y de fácil acceso para el tratamiento de las aguas de este sector. Una alternativa a implementar es la planta acuática macrófitas (Eichhornia crassipes), la cual tiene una amplia presencia en los cuerpos húmedos de Cundinamarca (Colombia), presentan una alta capacidad invasiva desarrollando un crecimiento descontrolado en humedales, lagunas entre otros, ésta planta tiene la capacidad para acumular y transformar materia orgánica y sobre todo acumular diferentes metales pesados en su morfología. En la presente investigación se diseñó y construyó una tecnología de fitorremediación para la remoción y retención de cromo de aguas contaminadas por los residuos del proceso de las curtiembres en el sector de San Benito sur de Bogotá D.C, siendo la Eichhornia crassipes, el agente retenedor de éstos compuestos contaminantes, donde se evidenció una posible solución económica y tecnológicamente viable para el sector industrial de curtiembres.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Eichhornia Crassipes]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Bioremediation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Chromium]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Phytoremediation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Eichhornia Crassipes]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Biorremediación]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Cromo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Fitorremediación]]></kwd>
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