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] Fluoride contamination in groundwater: A global review of the status, processes, challenges, and remedial measures

E Shaji, KV Sarath, M Santosh, PK Krishnaprasad… - Geoscience …, 2024 - Elsevier
Groundwater pollution by fluoride is one of the prime concerns of the world population due
to its toxicity, which results in adverse health impacts. In this paper, we review the current …

Fresh water resource, scarcity, water salinity challenges and possible remedies: A review

W Musie, G Gonfa - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Water is one of the natural resource due balance if our planet and the life on it have to
sustain and economic development to be expected in the future. The increase in population …

Use of biochar as a low-cost adsorbent for removal of heavy metals from water and wastewater: A review

BK Biswal, R Balasubramanian - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the removal of heavy metals from water and wastewater systems remains a
challenging issue globally. Adsorption technology is widely used for the removal of heavy …

Environmental arsenic exposure and its contribution to human diseases, toxicity mechanism and management

MS Rahaman, MM Rahman, N Mise, MT Sikder… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic is a well-recognized environmental contaminant that occurs naturally through
geogenic processes in the aquifer. More than 200 million people around the world are …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic as an environmental and human health antagonist: A review of its toxicity and disease initiation

JO Fatoki, JA Badmus - Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Arsenic is a naturally occurring and ubiquitously present metalloid in soil, water, food, and
the environment. Arsenic exposure to human through various sources such as contaminated …

Machine learning in natural and engineered water systems

R Huang, C Ma, J Ma, X Huangfu, Q He - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Water resources of desired quality and quantity are the foundation for human survival and
sustainable development. To better protect the water environment and conserve water …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into recent advances of chitosan-based adsorbents for sustainable removal of heavy metals and anions

AM Omer, R Dey, AS Eltaweil… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
With globally increased human population and industrialization, the natural sources of water
are reduced and then contaminated. Therefore, development of advanced technologies for …

Comprehensive review on toxic heavy metals in the aquatic system: sources, identification, treatment strategies, and health risk assessment

P Saravanan, V Saravanan, R Rajeshkannan… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution in water sources has become a major worldwide environmental issue,
posing a threat to aquatic ecosystems and human health. The pollution of the aquatic …

Remediation technologies for contaminated groundwater due to arsenic (As), mercury (Hg), and/or fluoride (F): A critical review and way forward to contribute to …

TA Kurniawan, W Lo, X Liang, HH Goh… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater contamination is a serious environmental problem that could hinder the world
from contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This article provides an …