Remediation technologies for contaminated groundwater due to arsenic (As), mercury (Hg), and/or fluoride (F): A critical review and way forward to contribute to …

TA Kurniawan, W Lo, X Liang, HH Goh… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater contamination is a serious environmental problem that could hinder the world
from contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This article provides an …

Fluoride occurrence in groundwater systems at global scale and status of defluoridation–state of the art

V Kimambo, P Bhattacharya, F Mtalo, J Mtamba… - Groundwater for …, 2019 - Elsevier
The occurrence of elevated concentrations of fluoride in the drinking water supply in many
regions of the world has caused widespread prevalence of dental and skeletal fluorosis. In …

Arsenic and fluoride contaminated groundwaters: a review of current technologies for contaminants removal

SV Jadhav, E Bringas, GD Yadav, VK Rathod… - Journal of environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Chronic contamination of groundwaters by both arsenic (As) and fluoride (F) is frequently
observed around the world, which has severely affected millions of people. Fluoride and As …

Groundwater fluoride contamination, probable release, and containment mechanisms: a review on Indian context

I Mukherjee, UK Singh - Environmental geochemistry and health, 2018 - Springer
Fluoride contamination in the groundwater has got great attention in last few decades due to
their toxicity, persistent capacity and accumulation in human bodies. There are several …

Fluoride removal from water by adsorption—a review

A Bhatnagar, E Kumar, M Sillanpää - Chemical engineering journal, 2011 - Elsevier
Fluoride contamination in drinking water due to natural and anthropogenic activities has
been recognized as one of the major problems worldwide imposing a serious threat to …

Low cost red mud modified graphitic carbon nitride for the removal of organic pollutants in wastewater by the synergistic effect of adsorption and photocatalysis

W Shi, H Ren, X Huang, M Li, Y Tang, F Guo - Separation and Purification …, 2020 - Elsevier
The red mud/gC 3 N 4 (RM-CN) composite was directly prepared via one-step thermal
polymerization method using melamine and industrial waste residue (red mud) as raw …

Utilization of agro-industrial and municipal waste materials as potential adsorbents for water treatment—a review

A Bhatnagar, M Sillanpää - Chemical engineering journal, 2010 - Elsevier
Adsorption process has been proven one of the best water treatment technologies around
the world and activated carbon is undoubtedly considered as universal adsorbent for the …

Fluoride in drinking water and defluoridation of water

S Jagtap, MK Yenkie, N Labhsetwar… - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
1.1. Fluoride in Water Water is an essential natural resource for sustaining life. Water is
certainly not free everywhere. However, chemical composition of surface or subsurface is …

Low-cost adsorbents: growing approach to wastewater treatment—a review

VK Gupta, PJM Carrott… - Critical reviews in …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Industrial, agricultural, and domestic activities of humans have affected the environmental
system, resulting in drastic problems such as global warming and the generation of …

Review of fluoride removal from drinking water

M Mohapatra, S Anand, BK Mishra, DE Giles… - Journal of environmental …, 2009 - Elsevier
Fluoride in drinking water has a profound effect on teeth and bones. Up to a small level (1–
1.5 mg/L) this strengthens the enamel. Concentrations in the range of 1.5–4mg/L result in …