Arsenic and Heavy Metal Contamination

This cluster focuses on the sources, behavior, and environmental distribution of arsenic and heavy metals in natural waters. It includes methods for removal of these contaminants from water and analyses their speciation in various aquatic environments.

arsenic
heavy metals
water pollution
contaminant removal
environmental behavior
aquatic chemistry

42,669 papers

Parent topic: Water Quality and Environmental Management

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Top Papers

A Review Of The Source, Behaviour And Distribution Of Arsenic In Natural Waters

2002 · 5,938 citations

Arsenic Removal From Water/Wastewater Using adsorbents—A Critical Review

2007 · 2,960 citations

Arsenic Speciation In The Environment

1989 · 1,993 citations

Comparison Of Arsenic(V) And Arsenic(III) Sorption Onto Iron Oxide Minerals: Implications For Arsenic Mobility

2003 · 1,960 citations

Current Status Of Cadmium As An Environmental Health Problem

2009 · 1,928 citations

Mercury As A Global Pollutant: Sources, Pathways, And Effects

2013 · 1,925 citations

Heavy Metals In Contaminated Soils: A Review Of Sources, Chemistry, Risks And Best Available Strategies For Remediation

2011 · 1,865 citations

Response To Cadmium In Higher Plants

1999 · 1,706 citations

The Effects Of Cadmium Toxicity

2020 · 1,581 citations

Atmospheric mercury—An Overview

1998 · 1,438 citations

Worldwide Occurrences Of Arsenic In Ground Water

2002 · 1,385 citations

Retinoic Acid And Arsenic Trioxide For Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

2013 · 1,358 citations

Chromium Occurrence In The Environment And Methods Of Its Speciation.

2000 · 1,318 citations

The Ecology Of Arsenic

2003 · 1,310 citations

Mercury In The Aquatic Environment: A Review Of Factors Affecting Methylation

2001 · 1,262 citations

Accumulation Of Pb, Cu, And Zn In Native Plants Growing On A Contaminated Florida Site

2006 · 1,252 citations

The Chemical Cycle And Bioaccumulation Of Mercury

1998 · 1,231 citations

Speciation Of Heavy Metals In Soils And Sediments. An Account Of The Improvement And Harmonization Of Extraction Techniques Undertaken Under The Auspices Of The BCR Of The Commission Of The European Communities

1993 · 1,230 citations

Arsenic Poisoning Of Bangladesh Groundwater

1998 · 1,223 citations

Complete Remission After Treatment Of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia With Arsenic Trioxide

1998 · 1,194 citations