A comprehensive review of recent advances in nanofiltration membranes for heavy metal removal from wastewater

Z Samavati, A Samavati, PS Goh, AF Ismail… - … Research and Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite several technological advancements and achievements, wastewater treatment
continues to be a fundamental global issue. The wastewater, which contains heavy metal …

A current review of water pollutants in American continent: Trends and perspectives in detection, health risks, and treatment technologies

WM Warren-Vega, A Campos-Rodríguez… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Currently, water pollution represents a serious environmental threat, causing an impact not
only to fauna and flora but also to human health. Among these pollutants, inorganic and …

Development of a “big data” groundwater microbial contamination index and spatial comparisons with enteric infection rates in southern Ontario

I Petculescu, P Hynds, RS Brown, M Boudou… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Big data have become increasingly important for policymakers and scientists but have yet to
be employed for the development of spatially specific groundwater contamination indices or …

Toxic metal mixtures in private well water and increased risk for preterm birth in North Carolina

LA Eaves, AP Keil, AM Jukic, R Dhingra, JL Brooks… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Background Prenatal exposure to metals in private well water may increase the risk of
preterm birth (PTB)(delivery< 37 weeks' gestation). In this study, we estimated associations …

Developing toxic metal environmental justice indices (TM-EJIs) for arsenic, cadmium, lead, and manganese contamination in private drinking wells in North Carolina

N Gavino-Lopez, LA Eaves, AE Enggasser, RC Fry - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Toxic metal exposure via private drinking wells is an environmental health challenge in
North Carolina (NC). Policies tainted by environmental racism shape who has access to …

Prenatal Metal Exposure Alters the Placental Proteome in a Sex-Dependent Manner in Extremely Low Gestational Age Newborns: Links to Gestational Age

AN Freedman, K Roell, E Engwall, C Bulka… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Prenatal exposure to toxic metals is associated with altered placental function and adverse
infant and child health outcomes. Adverse outcomes include those that are observed at the …

Invited perspective: toxic metals and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

LA Eaves, RC Fry - Environmental Health Perspectives, 2023 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
One particularly striking finding in the study by Borghese et al. is that the toxicity of blood
arsenic was reduced at higher blood manganese concentrations. 6 Previous studies have …

Exploring Demographic Disparities in Private Well Water Testing in North Carolina

W Hayes, CN Jones, KK Osman, LA Eaves… - Environmental …, 2025 - ACS Publications
The natural, built, and social environments shape drinking water quality supplied by private
wells. However, the combined effects of these factors are not well understood. Using North …

Development of Surrogate Parameters to Evaluate Micropollutant Abatement and N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Formation Reduction by Permanganate …

Y Song, T Chen, S Feng, J Peng, K Li… - ACS ES&T …, 2022 - ACS Publications
UV absorbance at 254 nm (UV254) and electron-donating capacity (EDC) abatements were
developed as novel surrogate parameters to evaluate the degradation of micropollutants in …

Generation of the chemical and social stressors integration technique (CASS-IT) to identify areas of holistic public health concern: an application to North Carolina

LA Eaves, P Lanier, AE Enggasser, G Chung… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to structural racism and income inequality, exposure to environmental chemicals is
tightly linked to socioeconomic factors. In addition, exposure to psychosocial stressors, such …