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Infertile and heavy-metal-contaminated croplands are widely distributed and threaten global food security. Plant growth-promoting bacteria provide an option for alleviating the agricultural problems. In this study, the endophytic bacteria Rahnella victoriana B38 (Accession No. OK658118) and Bacillus paramycoides N38 (Accession …

The results show that arsenic oxidation can be sufficiently stably obtained under conditions of an initial As(III) concentration of 500 µg/L and maximum arsenic …

Arsenic transformation processes in the environment mainly involve oxidation, reduction, and methylation (Fig. 2) (Zhu et al., 2017).Arsenic reduction in the environment is mainly mediated by microorganisms (Meharg and Zhao, 2012), although As(V) can also be chemically reduced by H 2 S, Fe 2+, H 2, and reduced organic acids …

One of the ready solutions of arsenic removal is the reduction at source and providing an alternative source of drinking water. Arsenic comes into our body mainly through drinking water sources and a variable dietary intake of food grown in contaminated areas (Figure 3, Supplementary Table 1). With more than 140 million individuals affected, …

3.4. Health risks reduction by arsenic treatment. A 1 in 1 million cancer risk is considered the acceptable level of risk when MCLs are set for carcinogens in drinking water. However, the USEPA MCL for arsenic was set much higher due to the high cost of compliance based on cost and benefit analysis.

Arsenic Reduction. Chemical Formula: As, HAsO4, AsO2. Present as: elemental metalloid, anion. Overview. Products. Arsenic is a chemical element with symbol As and atomic number 33. Arsenic occurs in many minerals, usually in combination with sulfur and metals, but also as a pure elemental crystal. Arsenic is a metalloid.

Coupled Kinetics Model for Microbially Mediated Arsenic Reduction and Adsorption/Desorption on Iron Oxides: Role of Arsenic Desorption Induced by Microbes Environ Sci Technol. 2019 Aug 6;53(15):8892-8902. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.9b00109. Epub 2019 Jun 27. Authors Jingyi Lin 1 ...

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The effect of bio-geochemical processes on speciation, fate, and transport of arsenic was investigated through the laboratory tests. Shewanella sp., iron-reducing bacteria, was used for batch and column tests. In contrast to the control batch test, the bio-active batch test indicated that Shewanella sp. reduced As(V) to As(III) with concurrent …

Arsenic Filtration System. Installation and Operating Instructions. Model AS-301E. Specifications. Pressure Range: 2.1–8.62 bar (30–125 psi) Temperature Range: …

The Crystal Quest Arsenic Whole House Water Filter snags our " Best Overall Whole House Arsenic Removal " award. This system offers an affordable and versatile solution for arsenic-free water throughout your entire home. The Crystal Quest system outshines its competition with a striking 97.5% arsenic reduction rate.

Our study establishes a causal relationship between the informational intervention and the observed reduction in arsenic exposure. Our findings demonstrate that water testing and recommendations for accessing improved water provide an immediate, effective, and inexpensive means of reducing the public health burden of …

Arsenic mobilization and immobilization are primarily controlled via hydrogeological and microbiological activity in an alluvial flood plain. In this study, two distinctly different high (HAsCR) and low (LAsCR) arsenic contaminated regions were selected.Morphological analysis of sediment samples showed the presence of authigenic …

The behavior of arsenic (As) is usually coupled with iron (Fe) oxide transformation and mediated by both abiotic reactions and microbial processes in the environment. However, quantitative models for the coupled kinetic processes, which specifically consider the arsenate-reducing gene expression correspondent to different …

Soils associated with wet and ephemerally wet environments, i.e. wet soils, cover an area greater than 12.1 million km2; inland wetlands deliver at least Int$27.0 trillion in tangible and ...

The Pentek AS-CK replacement water filter set includes two filters for the AS-301E three stage arsenic reduction water filtration system. These filter cartridges reduce iron, manganese, hydrogen sulfide, arsenic III and …

Coupled Kinetics Model for Microbially Mediated Arsenic Reduction and Adsorption/Desorption on Iron Oxides: Role of Arsenic Desorption Induced by Microbes. Jingyi Lin. Jingyi Lin. School of Environment and Energy, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510006, People's Republic of China ...

The reduction and transformation of arsenic-bearing ferrihydrite by arsenate-iron reducing bacteria is one of the main sources of arsenic enrichment in groundwater. During this process the ...

Arsenic is a ubiquitous toxic metalloid, the concentration of which is beyond WHO safe drinking water standards in many areas of the world, owing to many natural and anthropogenic activities. Long-term exposure to arsenic proves lethal for plants, humans, animals, and even microbial communities in the environment. Various sustainable …

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Abstract. Arsenic is often assumed to be immobile in sulfidic environments. Here, laboratory-scale microcosms were conducted to investigate whether microbial sulfate reduction could control dissolved arsenic concentrations sufficiently for use in groundwater remediation. Sediments from the Vineland Superfund site and the Coeur d'Alene mining ...

Arsenic, Desorption, Hematite, Iron, Redox reactions. Abstract. The fate and transport of arsenic is regulated, in part, by its strong affinity for iron (hydr)oxides. A transition from …

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The presence of the arsenic oxidation, reduction, and extrusion genes arsC, arrA, aioA, and acr3 was explored in a range of natural environments in northern Chile, with arsenic concentrations ...

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On June 22, 2000, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed lowering the maximum contaminant level (MCL) for arsenic from 50 down to 5 …

• Reduces Up to 99% reduction of Arsenic (V) and (III) without chemicals • Automatic controls with LCD display / readout • Proven, reliable treatment without hassle of …

Abstract. Arsenic (As) is a highly toxic element which naturally occurs in drinking water. In spite of substantial evidence on the association between many illnesses and chronic consumption of As, there is still a considerable uncertainty about the health risks due to low As concentrations in drinking water. In the Netherlands, drinking water ...

1. Overview. Arsenic is the 20th highest natural metalloid found in the earth's crust (atomic number 33), and it is commonly recognized for adversity on human and marine animals (Yin et al., 2017).Arsenic has a (74.9 g·mol–1)atomic weight, (5.73 g·cm–3) specific gravity, boiling and melting point of 614 °C and 817 °C respectively and it occurs …