Human health implications, risk assessment and remediation of As-contaminated water: a critical review

MB Shakoor, R Nawaz, F Hussain, M Raza, S Ali… - Science of the Total …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a naturally occurring metalloid and Class-A human carcinogen. Exposure to
As via direct intake of As-contaminated water or ingestion of As-contaminated edible crops is …

Arsenic contamination in the groundwater of Northeastern India: Critical understandings on geotectonic controls and the need for intervention

N Neog, R Goswami, DP Panday, A Kumar… - Current Opinion in …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
We investigated possible hypothesis related to arsenic (As) enrichment in the aquifer system
of Northeast India, and concluded three governing deductions with explicit evidences …

Heavy metal (loid) s contamination and health risk assessment of soil-rice system in rural and peri-urban areas of lower brahmaputra valley, northeast India

SG Baruah, I Ahmed, B Das, B Ingtipi, H Boruah… - Chemosphere, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The soil-rice system in rural and peri-urban areas of the lower Brahmaputra valley, northeast
India was investigated for heavy metal (loid) s using Nemerow's pollution index (PI N) and …

Chemical characteristics of groundwater and assessment of groundwater quality in Varaha River Basin, Visakhapatnam District, Andhra Pradesh, India

NS Rao, PS Rao, GV Reddy, M Nagamani… - Environmental …, 2012‏ - Springer
Study on chemical characteristics of groundwater and impacts of groundwater quality on
human health, plant growth, and industrial sector is essential to control and improve the …

The evaluation of arsenic contamination potential, speciation and hydrogeochemical behaviour in aquifers of Punjab, Pakistan

MB Shakoor, I Bibi, NK Niazi, M Shahid, MF Nawaz… - Chemosphere, 2018‏ - Elsevier
In this study, we tested 123 groundwater wells from five different areas of Punjab, Pakistan
for arsenic (As) contamination level and species, as well as delineated hydrogeochemical …

Origin of groundwater salinity and hydrogeochemical processes in the confined Quaternary aquifer of the Pearl River Delta, China

Y Wang, JJ Jiao - Journal of Hydrology, 2012‏ - Elsevier
The Pearl River Delta (PRD), located in the coastal area of South China, contains a large
confined Quaternary aquifer. This aquifer has been identified to have high concentrations of …

Adsorption of arsenic on multiwall carbon nanotube–zirconia nanohybrid for potential drinking water purification

SA Ntim, S Mitra - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2012‏ - Elsevier
The adsorptive removal of arsenic from water using a multiwall carbon nanotube–zirconia
nanohybrid (MWCNT–ZrO2) is presented. The MWCNT–ZrO2 with 4.85% zirconia was …

Spatial distribution, sources and health risk assessment of heavy metals in topsoil around oil and natural gas drilling sites, Andhra Pradesh, India

KK Aradhi, BM Dasari, D Banothu, S Manavalan - Scientific Reports, 2023‏ - nature.com
Soils are usually the interface between human activity and environmental components that
must be conserved and protected. As a result of rising industrialization and urbanization …

[HTML][HTML] The risk assessment of arsenic contamination in the urbanized coastal aquifer of Rayong groundwater basin, Thailand using the machine learning approach

N Sumdang, S Chotpantarat, KH Cho… - … and Environmental Safety, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The rapid expansion of urbanization has resulted in an insufficient of groundwater resource.
In order to use groundwater more efficiently, a risk assessment of groundwater pollution …

[كتاب][B] Role of phytochelatins in heavy metal stress and detoxification mechanisms in plants

DK Gupta, H Vandenhove, M Inouhe - 2013‏ - Springer
Being sessile in nature, plants respond to heavy metal stress in the environment in different
ways. The responses include immobilization, exclusion, chelation, and …