Arsenic exposure via contaminated water and food sources

K Khosravi-Darani, Y Rehman, IA Katsoyiannis… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Arsenic poisoning constitutes a major threat to humans, causing various health problems.
Almost everywhere across the world certain “hotspots” have been detected, putting in …

A review on different arsenic removal techniques used for decontamination of drinking water

H Rahidul Hassan - Environmental Pollutants and Bioavailability, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Arsenic (As) contamination is one of the most serious forms of environmental pollution
caused by human activities. Numerous concerned authorities around the world are now …

Environmental sustainability of toxic arsenic ions removal from wastewater using electrodeionization

A Saravanan, PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Removal of arsenic from wastewater has been crucial in recent days because of its high
persistence and bioaccumulation causing serious health and environmental issues, listed in …

Fertilizers for food and nutrition security in sub-Saharan Africa: an overview of soil health implications

C Dimkpa, W Adzawla, R Pandey, WK Atakora… - Frontiers in Soil …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) faces chronic food insecurity associated with soil degradation
and the peculiar aftermath of climate change and exacerbated by rising population and …

Metal/metalloid bioconcentration dynamics in fish and the risk to human health due to water contamination with atmospheric particulate matter from a metallurgical …

WMPA Fortes, I da Costa Souza, VC Azevedo… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Settleable atmospheric particulate matter (SeAPM) containing a mixture of metals, including
metallic nanoparticles, has increased throughout the world, and caused environmental and …

Biotechnology advances in bioremediation of arsenic: a review

JSY Preetha, M Arun, N Vidya, K Kowsalya, J Halka… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Arsenic is a highly toxic metalloid widespread in the Earth's crust, and its contamination due
to different anthropogenic activities (application of agrochemicals, mining, waste …

[HTML][HTML] A heavy burden: Metal exposure across the land-ocean continuum in an adaptable carnivore

KH Parker, JM Bishop, LEK Serieys, R Mateo… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urbanisation and associated anthropogenic activities release large quantities of toxic metals
and metalloids into the environment, where they may bioaccumulate and threaten both …

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 …

Application of pollution indices to determine pollution intensities in the groundwater of Gopalganj (south-central part), Bangladesh

MR Shaibur, M Howlader, N Nahar, MS Hossain… - Groundwater for …, 2024 - Elsevier
Heavy metals (HMs) contamination in groundwater (GW) is a serious concern due to
growing urbanization, industrialization, and contemporary farming practices. The GW in the …

Efficient and fast removal of total and fecal coliform, BOD, COD and ammonia from raw water by microwave heating technique

ME Mahmoud, SMA Shoaib, MA Salam… - Groundwater for …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water born pathogen and diseases represent a major concern with respect to water quality.
In recent years, high interests have been focused on controlling water born pathogen …