Arsenic and antimony in water and wastewater: Overview of removal techniques with special reference to latest advances in adsorption

G Ungureanu, S Santos, R Boaventura… - Journal of environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Arsenic and antimony are metalloids, naturally present in the environment but also
introduced by human activities. Both elements are toxic and carcinogenic, and their removal …

A review on adsorptive separation of toxic metals from aquatic system using biochar produced from agro-waste

PS Kumar, R Gayathri, BS Rathi - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Water is a basic and significant asset for living beings. Water assets are progressively
diminishing due to huge populace development, industrial activities, urbanization and rural …

Recent strategies for the removal of iron from water: A review

N Khatri, S Tyagi, D Rawtani - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Iron is the 4th most abundant element on Earth and is found naturally in the water in diverse
forms. It is a vital mineral nutrient, which acts as a co-factor for many enzymes and plays role …

Arsenic in drinking water: An analysis of global drinking water regulations and recommendations for updates to protect public health

SH Frisbie, EJ Mitchell - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Evidence-based public health policy often comes years or decades after the underlying
scientific breakthrough. The World Health Organization's (WHO's) provisional 10 μg/L …

Groundwater quality evaluation using Shannon information theory and human health risk assessment in Yazd province, central plateau of Iran

V Amiri, S Kamrani, A Ahmad, P Bhattacharya… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
This study aims to evaluate the quality of groundwater in the most arid province of Iran,
Yazd. It is highly dependent on groundwater resources to meet the domestic, industrial, and …

Chemical coagulation process for the removal of heavy metals from water: a review

X Tang, H Zheng, H Teng, Y Sun, J Guo… - … and water treatment, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Heavy metal pollution has become one of the most urgent environmental issues, which also
poses a potential threat to the human health. This article is suggested to review the advance …

Removal of metals (Pb, Cd, Cu, Cr, Ni, and Co) from drinking water by oxidation-coagulation-absorption at optimized pH

AJ Bora, RK Dutta - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Removal of some metals, viz., Cd, Pb, Ni, Cr, Cu, and Co by oxidation-coagulation-
adsorption at optimized pH (OCOP), an efficient and low cost method for simultaneous …

Effective removal of arsenate from wastewater using aluminium enriched ferric oxide-hydroxide recovered from authentic acid mine drainage

KL Muedi, HG Brink, V Masindi, JP Maree - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This study explored an eco-friendly approach for the synthesis of novel aluminium enriched
ferric oxide-hydroxide (Fe/AlO (OH)) from authentic acid mine drainage (AMD). The …

Solvents mediated-synthesis of BiOI photocatalysts with tunable morphologies and their visible-light driven photocatalytic performances in removing of arsenic from …

J Hu, S Weng, Z Zheng, Z Pei, M Huang… - Journal of hazardous …, 2014 - Elsevier
BiOI photocatalysts with tunable morphologies from 2D laminar structure to 3D
hierarchitectures have been prepared by a hydrothermal or solvothermal way using four …

Effect of synthesis methods on magnetic Kans grass biochar for enhanced As (III, V) adsorption from aqueous solutions

SA Baig, J Zhu, N Muhammad, T Sheng, X Xu - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2014 - Elsevier
Magnetic biochar is increasingly known as a multi-functional material and the appropriate
synthesis method further increase its efficient applications. In this study, the effects of …