Arsenic, a potent carcinogen, can cause malignant arsenical skin lesions may be Bowen's
disease, basal cell carcinoma, or squamous cell carcinoma. Apart from carcinoma and …

Millions of people are exposed to arsenic resulting in a range of health implications. This
paper provides an up-to-date review of the different sources of arsenic (water, soil, and …

Abstract Ganga-Meghna-Bramhaputra basin is one of the major arsenic-contaminated
hotspot in the world. To assess the level of severity of arsenic contamination, concentrations …

The distribution of As was explored in soils and crops in order to investigate the influence of
irrigation with As rich groundwater on the soil–plant system, and to determine its impact on …

The present study aims to understand the hydrochemistry vis-à-vis As-exposure from
drinking groundwater in rural Bengal. The characteristic feature of the groundwaters are low …

Thirty-three soil and twenty-six crop samples were collected and analyzed from geogenic
arsenic (As)-contaminated lands at rural areas of Bijar Township, Kurdistan Province, Iran …

Wheat (W) and accumulators (A) were planted in plots (arsenic amended soil and without
arsenic) designed with ecotoxicological concern for arsenic safe-grains. For the study …

The arsenic concentration in groundwater used for irrigating the rice crops varies from 10 to
475 ppb. The Disang shales, deposited under marine environment, appear to be the main …

Arsenic is toxic matalloid found abundantly in nature having atomic weight 74.91 and atomic
number 33. Arsenic is referred as metalloid as it shows similarities with metals and non …

Arsenic contamination in soil and water poses significant environmental and health risks.
This chapter explores biotechnological approaches for arsenic remediation. It begins by …