Natural and anthropogenic sources of metals in the ecosystem are perpetually increasing;
consequently, heavy metal (HM) accumulation has become a major environmental concern …

Chrome tanning remains the most favourite technology in the leather industry worldwide due
to its ability to produce leather with attributes desirable for high-quality leather such as …

Heavy metal concentrations in Taihu Lake sediment from studies performed between 2000
and 2018 were analyzed and Monte Carlo uncertainty analysis of heavy metal geo …

Aims There has been a shortage of human studies to elucidate the association between
serum arsenic levels and the prevalence of hypertension. This study multidirectionally …

Background Blockage to divide downstream canals into upstream canals, into which tannery
wastewater including a high concentration of trivalent chromium [Cr (III)] is directly …

The current study worked on heavy metals concentrations in sediments of the alpine lakes in
Gilgit-Baltistan, Northern Pakistan. Sediments samples (n= 41) from alpine lakes: Sadpara …

Serious health hazards including renal, skin and hearing disorders have been reported in
Bangladeshi tannery workers (TWs) who were chronically exposed to a large amount of …

In the leather industry, Cr (III) is used as a basic tanning agent. The wastewater discharged
from the tannery industry contains a high concentration of chromium. Recent studies indicate …

Water pollution caused by tannery wastewater is an important issue in developing countries.
Most studies have focused on inorganic chemicals represented by chromium as a tannery …

Well water could be a stable source of drinking water. Recently, the use of well water as
drinking water has been encouraged in developing countries. However, many kinds of …