Arsenic contamination, consequences and remediation techniques: a review

R Singh, S Singh, P Parihar, VP Singh… - … and environmental safety, 2015 - Elsevier
The exposure to low or high concentrations of arsenic (As), either due to the direct
consumption of As contaminated drinking water, or indirectly through daily intake of As …

Arsenic contamination of groundwater: a review of sources, prevalence, health risks, and strategies for mitigation

S Shankar, U Shanker, Shikha - The scientific world journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Arsenic contamination of groundwater in different parts of the world is an outcome of natural
and/or anthropogenic sources, leading to adverse effects on human health and ecosystem …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic contamination of groundwater: A global synopsis with focus on the Indian Peninsula

E Shaji, M Santosh, KV Sarath, P Prakash… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
More than 2.5 billion people on the globe rely on groundwater for drinking and providing
high-quality drinking water has become one of the major challenges of human society …

Global threat of arsenic in groundwater

J Podgorski, M Berg - Science, 2020 - science.org
Naturally occurring arsenic in groundwater affects millions of people worldwide. We created
a global prediction map of groundwater arsenic exceeding 10 micrograms per liter using a …

Natural arsenic in global groundwaters: distribution and geochemical triggers for mobilization

I Herath, M Vithanage, J Bundschuh, JP Maity… - Current Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
The elevated concentration of arsenic (As) in the groundwaters of many countries worldwide
has received much attention during recent decades. This article presents an overview of the …

Assessment of groundwater quality and associated health risks: a case study of Ranchi city, Jharkhand, India

P Tirkey, T Bhattacharya, S Chakraborty… - Groundwater for …, 2017 - Elsevier
The pace of urbanisation in Ranchi is increasing since the Jharkhand state has been
formed, hence a study was carried to find the status of groundwater quality in peri-urban …

Review of arsenic contamination, exposure through water and food and low cost mitigation options for rural areas

AK Sharma, JC Tjell, JJ Sloth, PE Holm - Applied Geochemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid found to be an important groundwater contaminant of mainly
natural geogenic origin worldwide particularly in large deltas and along major rivers in poor …

Groundwater arsenic distribution in India by machine learning geospatial modeling

J Podgorski, R Wu, B Chakravorty… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Groundwater is a critical resource in India for the supply of drinking water and for irrigation.
Its usage is limited not only by its quantity but also by its quality. Among the most important …

Synthesis of fly ash based zeolite-reduced graphene oxide composite and its evaluation as an adsorbent for arsenic removal

R Soni, DP Shukla - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
A zeolite-reduced graphene oxide (ZrGO) based composite was synthesized to remove
arsenic from water. To make a low-cost adsorbent, zeolite was synthesized using an …

Rare-earth metal based adsorbents for effective removal of arsenic from water: a critical review

Y Yu, L Yu, KY Koh, C Wang… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Arsenic contamination is a global environmental problem due to arsenic's high toxicity,
bioaccumulation in human body and food chain, and severe carcinogenicity to humans …