A comprehensive review on flow-electrode capacitive deionization: Design, active material and environmental application

F Yu, Z Yang, Y Cheng, S Xing, Y Wang, J Ma - Separation and Purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
Flow-electrode capacitive deionization (FCDI) is a special type of CDI, flowable slurry is
used as the flow electrode instead of the fixed electrode. Compared to fixed-electrode CDI …

[HTML][HTML] Endemic nephropathy around the world

FJ Gifford, RM Gifford, M Eddleston, N Dhaun - Kidney international reports, 2017 - Elsevier
There have been several global epidemics of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology
(CKDu). Some, such as Itai-Itai disease in Japan and Balkan endemic nephropathy, have …

Comprehensive understanding of groundwater quality for domestic and agricultural purposes in terms of health risks in a coal mine area of the Ordos basin, north of …

J Wu, H Zhou, S He, Y Zhang - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2019 - Springer
Assessment of groundwater quality and health risk was conducted in the Shenfu coal mine
area in Ordos basin, northwestern China. Statistical analysis, Piper and Chadha diagrams …

Groundwater quality assessment for domestic and agricultural purposes in Yan'an City, northwest China: implications to sustainable groundwater quality management …

P Li, S He, N Yang, G Xiang - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2018 - Springer
Groundwater is critical for the sustainable development of the Loess Plateau, while
groundwater quality is generally poor in this area due to natural factors and anthropogenic …

A machine-learning approach for prediction of water contamination using latitude, longitude, and elevation

K Banerjee, V Bali, N Nawaz, S Bali, S Mathur… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
One of the significant issues that the world has faced in recent decades has been the
estimation of water quality and location where safe drinking water is available. Due to the …

Short-circuited closed-cycle operation of flow-electrode CDI for brackish water softening

C He, J Ma, C Zhang, J Song… - Environmental science & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
While flow-electrode capacitive deionization (FCDI) is an emerging desalination technology,
reduction in water hardness using this technology has so far received minimal attention. In …

Glyphosate and fluoride in high-hardness drinking water are positively associated with chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka

JC Ulrich, K Hoffman, T Gunasekara… - … & Technology Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu) has emerged as a serious public
health concern in farming communities globally, especially in Sri Lanka with 5%–20% of the …

Geogenic fluoride and arsenic in groundwater of Sri Lanka and its implications to community health

R Chandrajith, S Diyabalanage… - Groundwater for …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fluoride and arsenic in groundwater are two of the most discussed elements in the
emerging science “Medical Geology”. This paper reviews the studies conducted during the …

WHO water quality standards Vs Synergic effect (s) of fluoride, heavy metals and hardness in drinking water on kidney tissues

HMS Wasana, GDRK Perera, PDS Gunawardena… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Despite WHO standards, waterborne diseases among the human being are rising
alarmingly. It is known that the prolong exposure to contaminated water has major impact on …

Possible links between groundwater geochemistry and chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu): an investigation from the Ginnoruwa region in Sri Lanka

S Balasooriya, H Munasinghe, AT Herath… - Exposure and …, 2020 - Springer
Since at least two decades, Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Etiology (CKDu) has
become an increasingly discussed health issue in Sri Lanka and as well as in other tropical …