Human health risk assessment of nitrate and heavy metals in urban groundwater in Southeast Nigeria

DA Ayejoto, JC Egbueri - Ecological Frontiers, 2024 - Elsevier
Groundwater contamination by nitrate and heavy metals is a growing global concern due to
its detrimental effects on human health through ingestion and dermal exposure. This study …

Advances in electrospun materials for the adsorption and separation of environmental pollutants: A comprehensive review

A Zdarta, E Kaczorek - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite a broad range of new techniques developed, adsorption methods remain one of the
technologies of choice for the removal of contaminants. However, significant progress has …

[HTML][HTML] Groundwater quality in the vicinity of a dumpsite in Lagos metropolis, Nigeria

CSS Ferreira, O Adama-Ajonye, AE Ikenna… - Geography and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Inappropriate management of municipal solid waste dumpsites is a major cause of
groundwater contamination in developing countries, but the extent of the problem is not …

Fluoride in groundwater sources in Ghana: A multifaceted and country-wide review

RW Kazapoe, EEY Amuah, P Dankwa, OF Fynn… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
A large portion of Ghana's population, particularly in rural areas, lack reliable access to
safely managed water. Many of these communities rely on groundwater as their primary …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating groundwater contamination: An examination of a municipal solid waste dump yard in southern India's Manchester City

SR Raja, B Kanagaraj, S Eunice - Resources, Conservation & Recycling …, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater is a critical resource that is utilized for a variety of reasons, but over-extraction
can lead to a number of environmental and socioeconomic issues such as diminished water …

Spatial and temporal patterns of emerging and persistent contaminants in a mixed-use catchment: A case study of the upper ping in Northern Thailand

THY Lee, AD Ziegler, M Marques dos Santos… - ACS ES&T …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This study investigated the occurrence and concentration of emerging and persistent
contaminants (EPC) within a variety of land uses in the Ping River catchment of northern …

[HTML][HTML] Variations of groundwater turbidity in the Bandung regency, Indonesia: From community-used water quality monitoring data

N Fahimah, IRS Salami, K Oginawati, YN Thaher - HydroResearch, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the physical parameters used as an indicator of groundwater quality is turbidity. The
high level of turbidity in community groundwater is a problem in Bandung Regency. The …

The impact of weather conditions on the quality of groundwater in the area of a municipal waste landfill

D Dąbrowska, W Rykała, V Nourani - Environmental & Socio …, 2023 - sciendo.com
The quality of groundwater in the source area of pollution depends on many factors,
including the weather and hydrogeological conditions within the given area. Anassessment …

Driving mechanism of groundwater quality and probabilistic health risk quantification in the central Yinchuan Plain

H Wang, Q Yang, H Wang, J Yang, B Wu… - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The environmental changes from climatic, terrestrial and anthropogenic drivers can
significantly influence the groundwater quality that may pose a threat to human health …

Bifunctional Adsorbents Based on Jarosites for Removal of Inorganic Micropollutants from Water

AM López-Martínez, S Khamkure, P Gamero-Melo - Separations, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a novel family of jarosites with the molecular formula MFe3 (SO4) 2
(OH) 6· xH2O; M= Na, K, NH4 that have high efficiency in the adsorption of As (V) and Pb (II) …