JOURNAL ARTICLE

Arsenic leaching from ceramic water filters

Michael SchaeferAndrew A. ShantzScott FendorfSamantha C. Ying

Year: 2017 Journal:   Environmental Science Water Research & Technology Vol: 4 (2)Pages: 234-240   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

Rapid arsenic leaching from ceramic water purifiers poses a health risk, but can also mitigate arsenic exposure through controlled leaching.

Keywords:
Leaching (pedology) Arsenic Ceramic Environmental science Waste management Environmental engineering Metallurgy Materials science Engineering Soil science

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Topics

Arsenic contamination and mitigation
Physical Sciences →  Environmental Science →  Environmental Chemistry
Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
Physical Sciences →  Environmental Science →  Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Heavy metals in environment
Physical Sciences →  Environmental Science →  Pollution
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