Arsenic calamity in India's West Bengal: a critical review of mitigation scenarios

S Koley - Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers …, 2023 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Arsenic pollution of groundwater is a serious concern in the developing world. Over the last
decade, significant progress has been made in arsenic remediation in India, where millions …

Incorporation of waste materials in the manufacture of masonry bricks: An update review

A Al-Fakih, BS Mohammed, MS Liew… - Journal of Building …, 2019 - Elsevier
Conventional bricks are made off from clay with high firing temperature or from cement
concrete, but these consume and emit high energy and have environment shortcoming like …

Arsenic removal by electrocoagulation process: Recent trends and removal mechanism

PV Nidheesh, TSA Singh - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Arsenic contamination in drinking water is a major issue in the present world. Arsenicosis is
the disease caused by the regular consumption of arsenic contaminated water, even at a …

Progress in manufacture and properties of construction materials incorporating water treatment sludge: A review

SDC Gomes, JL Zhou, W Li, G Long - Resources, conservation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Water treatment sludge (WTS) management is a growing global problem for water treatment
plants (WTPs) and governments. Considering the scarcity of raw materials in many parts of …

A review of functional sorbents for adsorptive removal of arsenic ions in aqueous systems

B Liu, KH Kim, V Kumar, S Kim - Journal of hazardous materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The presence of arsenic in the water system has been a universal problem over the past
several decades. Inorganic arsenic ions mainly occur in two oxidation states, As (V) and As …

Fabrication, microstructure, and properties of fired clay bricks using construction and demolition waste sludge as the main additive

GS Dos Reis, BG Cazacliu, A Cothenet… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Green routes to prepare or manufacture sustainable building materials have been attracting
much attention over the years targeting sustainability issues. In this investigation, for the first …

Future perspectives and mitigation strategies towards groundwater arsenic contamination in West Bengal, India

S Koley - Environmental Quality Management, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Arsenic is a toxic carcinogen mostly found in subsurface environments. It is released into
groundwater mostly via natural geological and hydrological processes. Consumption of …

Sustainable use of tannery sludge in brick manufacturing in Bangladesh

MAI Juel, A Mizan, T Ahmed - Waste Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Chromium-rich tannery sludge generated from tanneries has the potential to become a
serious environmental burden in Bangladesh and a promising avenue for disposal of this …

Electrocoagulation for industrial wastewater treatment: an updated review

G Jing, S Ren, S Pooley, W Sun… - … : Water Research & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrocoagulation (EC) is a promising method that has been effectively employed in the
treatment of various types of industrial effluent. Its distinct advantages such as good effluent …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of construction spoil and recycled powder in fired bricks

M Bai, J Xiao, Q Gao, J Shen - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
The disposal of construction spoil (CS) in landfill sites presents a significant environmental
and economic concern due to the increasing amount and the associated disposal costs. This …