A conceptual overview on sustainable technologies for the defluoridation of drinking water

S Ayoob, AK Gupta, VT Bhat - Critical reviews in environmental …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Water is precious to us, as it supports every spheres of human life. The increasing reports on
pollution of this “sacred resource” from different sources show our scant regard to this pivotal …

Geogenic fluoride and arsenic in groundwater of Sri Lanka and its implications to community health

R Chandrajith, S Diyabalanage… - Groundwater for …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fluoride and arsenic in groundwater are two of the most discussed elements in the
emerging science “Medical Geology”. This paper reviews the studies conducted during the …

Adsorption equilibrium modeling and solution chemistry dependence of fluoride removal from water by trivalent-cation-exchanged zeolite F-9

MS Onyango, Y Kojima, O Aoyi, EC Bernardo… - Journal of colloid and …, 2004 - Elsevier
Fluoride in drinking water above permissible levels is responsible for human dental and
skeletal fluorosis. In this study, therefore, the large internal surface area of zeolite was …

Remediating fluoride from water using hydrous zirconium oxide

X Dou, D Mohan, CU Pittman Jr, S Yang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2012 - Elsevier
The defluoridation performance and adsorption mechanism of a high capacity hydrous
zirconium oxide adsorbent were investigated. Fluoride adsorption on the hydrous zirconium …

Removal of fluoride from aqueous solution by using red mud

Y Çengeloğlu, E Kır, M Ersöz - Separation and purification Technology, 2002 - Elsevier
The removal of fluoride from aqueous solution by using the original and activated red mud
forms was studied in batch equilibration technique. Influence of pH, adsorbent dose and …

Removal of anionic pollutants from liquids by biomass materials: a review

X Xu, B Gao, B Jin, Q Yue - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2016 - Elsevier
The industrialization development has delivered a number of anionic species (nitrate, nitrite,
cyanide, phosphate, perchlorate, and fluoride), as well as anionic metal complexes …

Removal of fluoride from an aqueous solution by using montmorillonite

A Tor - Desalination, 2006 - Elsevier
The removal of fluoride from aqueous solution by using montmorillonite was studied by a
batch equilibration technique. Influence of contact time, pH, initial fluoride concentration and …

Modeling of copper (II) and lead (II) adsorption on kaolinite-based clay minerals individually and in the presence of humic acid

J Hizal, R Apak - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2006 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to explain how clay minerals adsorb heavy metals individually and in
the presence of humic acid, and to model heavy metal adsorption specifically based on …

Enhanced adsorptive removal of fluoride using mesoporous alumina

G Lee, C Chen, ST Yang, WS Ahn - Microporous and mesoporous …, 2010 - Elsevier
Two different kinds of mesoporous alumina samples were prepared using aluminum tri-sec-
butoxide in the presence of either cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (MA-1) or stearic acid …

Use of oxide minerals to abate fluoride from water

D Mohapatra, D Mishra, SP Mishra… - Journal of colloid and …, 2004 - Elsevier
The removal of fluoride from aqueous solutions has been investigated using various oxide
ores such as refractory grade bauxite, feed bauxite, manganese ore, and hydrated oxides of …