Arsenic in the geo-environment: A review of sources, geochemical processes, toxicity and removal technologies

NJ Raju - Environmental research, 2022 - Elsevier
Impact of arsenic (As) contaminated groundwater on human health, through drinking and
irrigation practices, is of grave-concern worldwide. This paper present the review of various …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic contamination of groundwater: A global synopsis with focus on the Indian Peninsula

E Shaji, M Santosh, KV Sarath, P Prakash… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
More than 2.5 billion people on the globe rely on groundwater for drinking and providing
high-quality drinking water has become one of the major challenges of human society …

Arsenic, selenium, boron, lead, cadmium, copper, and zinc in naturally contaminated rocks: A review of their sources, modes of enrichment, mechanisms of release …

CB Tabelin, T Igarashi, M Villacorte-Tabelin… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Massive and ambitious underground space development projects are being undertaken by
many countries around the world to decongest megacities, improve the urban landscapes …

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 …

Urban river pollution in Bangladesh during last 40 years: potential public health and ecological risk, present policy, and future prospects toward smart water …

MJ Uddin, YK Jeong - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
River water is very much important for domestic, agriculture and industrial use in
Bangladesh which is in critical condition from long time based on research data. During last …

The global menace of arsenic and its conventional remediation-A critical review

A Sarkar, B Paul - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
Arsenic is a ubiquitous element found in the earth crust with a varying concentration in the
earth soil and water. Arsenic has always been under the scanner due to its toxicity in human …

Arsenic and fluoride contamination in groundwater: a review of global scenarios with special reference to India

PK Jha, P Tripathi - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2021 - Elsevier
The groundwater contamination with arsenic and fluoride has threatened the well-being of a
vast number of people worldwide. Countries of South-East Asia, including Bangladesh …

Arsenic in groundwater of West Bengal, India: a review of human health risks and assessment of possible intervention options

S Bhowmick, S Pramanik, P Singh, P Mondal… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reviews how active research in West Bengal has unmasked the endemic
arsenism that has detrimental effects on the health of millions of people and their offspring. It …

Chemical stabilization of metals and arsenic in contaminated soils using oxides–a review

M Komárek, A Vaněk, V Ettler - Environmental Pollution, 2013 - Elsevier
Oxides and their precursors have been extensively studied, either singly or in combination
with other amendments promoting sorption, for in situ stabilization of metals and As in …