Arsenic and other geogenic contaminants in global groundwater

A Mukherjee, P Coomar, S Sarkar… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Geogenic groundwater contaminants (GGCs) affect drinking-water availability and safety,
with up to 60% of groundwater sources in some regions contaminated by more than …

Water quality degradation due to heavy metal contamination: Health impacts and eco-friendly approaches for heavy metal remediation

P Zhang, M Yang, J Lan, Y Huang, J Zhang, S Huang… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water quality depends on its physicochemical and biological parameters. Changes in
parameters such as pH, temperature, and essential and non-essential trace metals in water …

Toxic metal pollution and ecological risk assessment in water and sediment at ship breaking sites in the Bay of Bengal Coast, Bangladesh

MM Ali, MS Islam, ARMT Islam, MS Bhuyan… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Quantification of four toxic metals (As, Cr, Cd, and Pb) in water and sediments at the
Sitakunda ship breaking area in Bangladesh was studied. Along with this, sediment quality …

The protective role of tetraploidy and nanoparticles in arsenic-stressed rice: Evidence from RNA sequencing, ultrastructural and physiological studies

F Ghouri, MJ Shahid, J Liu, L Sun, M Riaz… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Genome doubling in plants induces physiological and molecular changes to withstand
environmental stress. Diploid rice (D-2x) and its tetraploid (T-4x) plants were treated with 25 …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastics in Latin America and the Caribbean: A review on current status and perspectives

C Orona-Návar, R García-Morales, FJ Loge… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
A literature review was carried out to analyze the current status of microplastic research in
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Specifically, this work focused on publications …

Arsenic removal from groundwater by membrane technology: Advantages, disadvantages, and effect on human health

C Algieri, V Pugliese, G Coppola, S Curcio… - Groundwater for …, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of different heavy metals such as arsenic in groundwater is evident and can
be attributed to environmental processes and anthropogenic activities. Arsenic is considered …

Simultaneous adsorption of methylene blue and arsenic on graphene, boron nitride and boron carbon nitride nanosheets: insights from molecular simulations

A Yadav, SS Dindorkar, SB Ramisetti… - Journal of Water Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
The occurrence of various pollutants in water bodies has become a serious concern. In this
study, an attempt was made to find out the affinity of two-dimensional graphene (GRA) …

Microbial remediation and plant-microbe interaction under arsenic pollution

G Raturi, A Chaudhary, V Rana, R Mandlik… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Arsenic contamination in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystem is a serious environmental issue.
Both natural and anthropogenic processes can introduce it into the environment. The …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of renewable energy sources in desalination of geothermal water for agriculture

B Tomaszewska, GG Akkurt, M Kaczmarczyk… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
The agricultural sector, which is highly dependent on water, is urged to build on improved
water management practices and explore available options to match supply and demand …

Receptor model-oriented sources and risks evaluation of metals in sediments of an industrial affected riverine system in Bangladesh

R Proshad, M Uddin, AM Idris, MA Al - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Toxic metals in river sediments may represent significant ecological concerns, although
there has been limited research on the source-oriented ecological hazards of metals in …