Land treatment has become an essential waste management practice. Therefore, soil
becomes a major source of contaminants including organic chemicals and potentially toxic …

Unlike organic contaminants, metal (loid) s do not undergo microbial or chemical
degradation and persist for a long time after their introduction. Bioavailability of metal (loid) s …

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 …

Building on the success of its 1993 predecessor, this second edition of Geochemistry,
Groundwater and Pollution has been thoroughly re-written, updated and extended to …

Hydrogeology: Principles and Practice provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of
hydrogeology to enable the reader to appreciate the significance of groundwater in meeting …

Phosphorus (P) fertilizer is widely used to increase wheat yield. However, it remains unclear
whether prolonged intake of wheat grain that received long-term P application may promote …

The capacity of graphene oxide nanoparticles (nGOx) to reduce or increase As and metals
availability in polluted soils was compared with that of zero valent iron nanoparticles (nZVI) …

In order to investigate the mechanism of As release to anoxic ground water in alluvial
aquifers, the authors sampled ground waters from 3 piezometer nests, 79 shallow (< 45 m) …

In 49 samples of groundwater, sampled in Muzaffargarh District of south-western Punjab,
central Pakistan, concentrations of As exceeded the World Health Organisation provisional …

Acid mine drainage (AMD) is often accompanied with elevated concentrations of arsenic, in
the forms of arsenite, As (III), and/or arsenate, As (V), due to the high affinity of arsenic for …