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 …

[HTML][HTML] Uranium in natural waters and the environment: Distribution, speciation and impact

PL Smedley, DG Kinniburgh - Applied Geochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The concentrations of U in natural waters are usually low, being typically less than 4 μg/L in
river water, around 3.3 μg/L in open seawater, and usually less than 5 μg/L in groundwater …

Removal of hexavalent chromium via biochar-based adsorbents: State-of-the-art, challenges, and future perspectives

R Sinha, R Kumar, P Sharma, N Kant, J Shang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chromium originates from geogenic and extensive anthropogenic activities and significantly
impacts natural ecosystems and human health. Various methods have been applied to …

[HTML][HTML] Uranium in groundwater in parts of India and world: A comprehensive review of sources, impact to the environment and human health, analytical techniques …

V Balaram, A Rani, DPS Rathore - Geosystems and Geoenvironment, 2022 - Elsevier
Uranium concentration/contamination in groundwater is currently a subject of concern all
over the world due to related severe health problems to humans, as groundwater is the main …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging health risks and underlying toxicological mechanisms of uranium contamination: Lessons from the past two decades

M Ma, R Wang, L Xu, M Xu, S Liu - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
Uranium contamination is a global health concern. Regarding natural or anthropogenic
uranium contamination, the major sources of concern are groundwater, mining, phosphate …

[HTML][HTML] Pollution of water resources and application of ICP-MS techniques for monitoring and management—A comprehensive review

V Balaram, L Copia, US Kumar, J Miller… - Geosystems and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Different natural and anthropogenic processes cause pollution of various water bodies
worldwide creating numerous health problems for humans. This causes serious concern as …

Uranium bioremediation with U (VI)-reducing bacteria

W You, W Peng, Z Tian, M Zheng - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Uranium (U) pollution is an environmental hazard caused by the development of the nuclear
industry. Microbial reduction of hexavalent uranium (U (VI)) to tetravalent uranium (U (IV)) …

Groundwater quality: Global threats, opportunities and realising the potential of groundwater

DJ Lapworth, TB Boving, DK Kreamer, S Kebede… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Groundwater is a critical resource enabling adaptation due to land use change, population
growth, environmental degradation, and climate change. It can be a driver of change and …

[書籍][B] Fundamentals of groundwater

FW Schwartz, H Zhang - 2024 - books.google.com
Fundamentals of Groundwater A thoroughly updated classic on the fundamentals of
groundwater The second edition of Fundamentals of Groundwater delivers an expert …

A critical review on the occurrence and distribution of the uranium-and thorium-decay nuclides and their effect on the quality of groundwater

A Vengosh, RM Coyte, J Podgorski… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
This critical review presents the key factors that control the occurrence of natural elements
from the uranium-and thorium-decay series, also known as naturally occurring radioactive …