Toxicity mechanisms of arsenic compounds in aquatic organisms

E Byeon, HM Kang, C Yoon, JS Lee - Aquatic Toxicology, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic is a toxic metalloid that is widely distributed in the environment due to its persistence
and accumulative properties. The occurrence, distribution, and biological effects of arsenic …

Arsenic behavior in river sediments under redox gradient: a review

J Gorny, G Billon, L Lesven, D Dumoulin… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
The fate of arsenic—a redox sensitive metalloid—in surface sediments is closely linked to
early diagenetic processes. The review presents the main redox mechanisms and final …

Spatial distribution, contamination and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in surface sediments of Erhai Lake, a large eutrophic plateau lake in southwest …

Q Lin, E Liu, E Zhang, K Li, J Shen - Catena, 2016 - Elsevier
The concentrations of heavy metals (As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg, Ni, Pb and Zn) and major metals (Al,
Fe and Ti) in 42 surface sediment (0–2 cm) samples from Erhai Lake, a large eutrophic …

Arsenic through aquatic trophic levels: effects, transformations and biomagnification—a concise review

D Ghosh, A Ghosh, P Bhadury - Geoscience Letters, 2022 - Springer
Arsenic (As) contamination is a major global environmental concern with widespread effects
on health of living organisms including humans. In this review, the occurrence (sources and …

Is arsenic biotransformation a detoxification mechanism for microorganisms?

MA Rahman, C Hassler - Aquatic Toxicology, 2014 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is extremely toxic to living organisms at high concentration. In aquatic systems,
As exists in different chemical forms. The two major inorganic As (iAs) species are As V …

Seasonal variation of arsenic and antimony in surface waters of small subarctic lakes impacted by legacy mining pollution near Yellowknife, NT, Canada

MJ Palmer, J Chételat, M Richardson… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The seasonal variation in lake water arsenic (As) and antimony (Sb) concentrations was
assessed in four small (< 1.5 km 2) subarctic lakes impacted by As and Sb emissions from …

Arsenobetaine formation in plankton: a review of studies at the base of the aquatic food chain

G Caumette, I Koch, KJ Reimer - Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Arsenobetaine is one of the major organoarsenic compounds found in aquatic organisms,
including seafood and fish meant for human consumption. It has been widely studied over …

Arsenate adsorption on waste eggshell modified by goethite, α-MnO2 and goethite/α-MnO2

JS Markovski, DD Marković, VR Đokić, M Mitrić… - Chemical Engineering …, 2014 - Elsevier
An efficient adsorbents for arsenate removal was developed by modification of calcined
eggshell with goethite (calcined eggshell/goethite; sorbent 1), α-MnO 2 (calcined eggshell/α …

Interactions with arsenic: mechanisms of toxicity and cellular resistance in eukaryotic microorganisms

P De Francisco, A Martín-González… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Arsenic (As) is quite an abundant metalloid, with ancient origin and ubiquitous distribution,
which represents a severe environmental risk and a global problem for public health …

Biotic and abiotic factors influencing arsenic biogeochemistry and toxicity in fluvial ecosystems: a review

L Barral-Fraga, MT Barral, KL MacNeill… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review is focused on the biogeochemistry of arsenic in freshwaters and, especially, on
the key role that benthic microalgae and prokaryotic communities from biofilms play together …