[HTML][HTML] Genesis and mobilization of fluoride in groundwater of India: Statistical evaluation, health impacts, and potential remedies

S Ali, S Shekhar, R Kumar, K Brindha, P Li - Journal of Hazardous Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater contamination by fluoride (F¯> 1.5 mg/L) is pervasive and typically confined to
arid and semi-arid regions. Therefore, several parts of India are contaminated with F¯ …

Recent advances in adsorption techniques for fluoride removal–An overview

FA Dar, S Kurella - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the biggest issues throughout the globe is the increasing fluoride pollution of the
aquatic environment as a result of both naturally occurring and anthropogenic activities. Its …

Congo red dye removal using modified banana leaves: Adsorption equilibrium, kinetics, and reusability analysis

PK Rose, V Poonia, R Kumar, N Kataria… - Groundwater for …, 2023 - Elsevier
Congo red (CR) dye is a synthetic azo dye expansively used in the textile industry, is
discharged to aquatic environments, and is toxic to humans and aquatic flora. The …

Rice husk biochar-A novel engineered bio-based material for transforming groundwater-mediated fluoride cycling in natural environments

R Kumar, P Sharma, PK Sharma, PK Rose… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar, a promising carbon-rich and carbon-negative material, can control water pollution,
harness the synergy of sustainable development goals, and achieve circular economy. This …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of biomass feedstocks on magnetic biochar preparation for efficient Pb (II) removal

J Dong, P Jiang, H Wang, R Lu, Y Liu, Y Li… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass feedstocks have different physicochemical properties owing to their composition,
morphology, functional groups, and surface chemistry, leading to considerable differences in …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in agricultural waste derived biochar as adsorbents for wastewater treatment

O Awogbemi, DV Von Kallon - Applied Surface Science Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
The wastewater generated from diverse human activities needs to be treated, restore, and
reused. Researchers have moved from the deployment of synthetic absorbents to …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring key parameters in adsorption for effective fluoride removal: a comprehensive review and engineering implications

LR de Carvalho Costa, IV Jurado-Davila, JTD Oliveira… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Water pollution, particularly from elevated fluoride ion (F−) concentrations, is a significant
challenge in many developing countries, particularly those relying on groundwater. The …

Food waste to hydrochar: A potential approach towards the sustainable development goals, carbon neutrality, and circular economy

SB Dhull, PK Rose, J Rani, G Goksen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Food waste is a common organic solid waste generated worldwide in significant quantities,
and its proper treatment and management practices are hindered by high moisture content …

Fluoride as a global groundwater contaminant

R Kumar, S Ali, S Sandanayake, MA Islam… - Inorganic Contaminants …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fluoride is essential for the human body and a global groundwater contaminant (the
recommended WHO limit is 1.5 mg/L). The mobilization and genesis of fluoride depend on …

Comparative behavior of carbon-based materials for the removal of emerging bisphenol A from water: adsorption modelling and mechanism

S Rani, H Sabharwal, P Kumar, AK Chauhan… - Groundwater for …, 2024 - Elsevier
This research work is focused on the comparative application of activated carbon (AC),
carbon nanofiber (CN), and synthesized graphene oxide (GO) in removing the emerging …