[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¯ …

Current progress on fluoride occurrence in the soil environment: Sources, transformation, regulations and remediation

M Wang, H Wang, G Lei, B Yang, T Hu, Y Ye, W Li… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Fluorine is a halogen element widely distributed in nature, but due to excessive emissions
from industrial manufacturing and agricultural production, etc., the soil is over-enriched with …

Occurrence and distribution of groundwater fluoride and manganese in the Weining Plain (China) and their probabilistic health risk quantification

L Liu, J Wu, S He, L Wang - Exposure and health, 2022 - Springer
In this paper, the spatial distribution of fluoride (F‒) and manganese (Mn) in groundwater
was described and the overall groundwater quality was assessed with the entropy weight …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial variability of the sources and distribution of fluoride in groundwater of the Sanya alluvial plain aquifers in northern Tanzania

J Ijumulana, F Ligate, R Irunde, P Bhattacharya… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Groundwater contamination from geogenic sources poses challenges to many countries,
especially in the developing world. In Tanzania, the elevated fluoride (F−) concentration and …

Evaluation of water quality index and geochemical characteristics of surfacewater from Tawang India

N Gaur, A Sarkar, D Dutta, BJ Gogoi, R Dubey… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
In this study, the water samples were collected from 31 sites of Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh,
India (North-Eastern Himalaya), during the winter season to check the suitability of water for …

Groundwater fluoride and nitrate contamination and associated human health risk assessment in South Punjab, Pakistan

J Iqbal, C Su, M Wang, H Abbas, MYJ Baloch… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Consumption of high fluoride (F−) and nitrate (NO3−) containing water may pose serious
health hazards. One hundred sixty-one groundwater samples were collected from drinking …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial uncertainties in fluoride levels and health risks in endemic fluorotic regions of northern Tanzania

J Ijumulana, F Ligate, R Irunde, P Bhattacharya… - Groundwater for …, 2021 - Elsevier
Spatial uncertainty caused by large-scale variation in fluoride (F−) occurrence remains a
setback for water supply authorities in the F− belts of the world. It is estimated that …

Investigating spatial distribution of fluoride in groundwater with respect to hydro-geochemical characteristics and associated probabilistic health risk in Baruipur block …

A De, A Das, M Joardar, D Mridha, A Majumdar… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fluoride (F−) enrichment in groundwater of the lower Gangetic plain in West Bengal, India is
a major concern. Fluoride contamination and its toxicity were reported earlier in this region; …

[HTML][HTML] Re-evaluating fluoride intake from food and drinking water: Effect of boiling and fluoride adsorption on food

B Sawangjang, S Takizawa - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Although drinking water is the main source of fluoride intake, recent studies reported that
fluoride intake from foods could also be high, depending on cooking methods. In this study …

Distribution, prevalence and health risk assessment of fluoride and arsenic in groundwater from lower Gangetic plain in West Bengal, India

A De, D Mridha, M Joardar, A Das… - Groundwater for …, 2022 - Elsevier
Distribution pattern of fluoride and arsenic in groundwater (n= 984) from 35 wards of Rajpur-
Sonarpur Municipality and its associated health risk have been evaluated. Presence of …