Iodine is an essential element in the human diet and a deficiency can lead to a number of
health outcomes collectively termed iodine deficiency disorders (IDD). The geochemistry of …

Iodine is not considered essential for land plants; however, in some aquatic plants, iodine
plays a critical role in antioxidant metabolism. In humans, iodine is essential for the …

Exploitation of groundwater has greatly increased since the 1970s to meet the increased
water demand due to fast economic development in China. Correspondingly, the regional …

Radioactive iodine anion wastewater is generated during the operation of nuclear facilities.
Efficiently adsorbing and removing radioactive iodine is crucial for the sustainable …

Biogas could be produced by the co-digestion of coffee-pulp and cow-dung mixture under
solar radiation. Gas chromatography and FTIR spectroscopy were used to analyze the …

We investigated changes in iodine (129I) solubility and speciation in nine soils with
contrasting properties (pH, Fe/Mn oxides, organic carbon and iodine contents), incubated for …

The presence of bromide (Br−) and iodide (I−) in source waters leads to the formation of
brominated and iodinated disinfection by-products (DBPs), which are often more toxic than …

Abstract Radioiodine-129 (129 I) in the subsurface is mobile and limited information is
available on treatment technologies. Scientific literature was reviewed to compile …

Iodine (I2) in the form of iodide ions (I–) is an essential chemical element in the human body.
Iodine is a nonmetal that belongs to the VIIA group (halogens) in the periodic table. Over the …

Iodine is a trace element that is fundamental for human health: its deficiency affects about
two billion people worldwide. Fruits and vegetables are usually poor sources of iodine; …