Search Results - "Johnson, C. Annette"
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Groundwater Arsenic Contamination Throughout China
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (23-08-2013)“…Arsenic-contaminated groundwater used for drinking in China is a health threat that was first recognized in the 1960s. However, because of the sheer size of…”
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Environmental Selenium Research: From Microscopic Processes to Global Understanding
Published in Environmental science & technology (17-01-2012)“…Selenium is a natural trace element that is of fundamental importance to human health. The extreme geographical variation in selenium concentrations in soils…”
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Sorption of Sb(III) and Sb(V) to Goethite: Influence on Sb(III) Oxidation and Mobilization
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-12-2006)“…Antimony is an element of growing interest for a variety of industrial applications, even though Sb compounds are classified as priority pollutants by the…”
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Predicting groundwater arsenic contamination in Southeast Asia from surface parameters
Published in Nature geoscience (01-08-2008)“…Arsenic contamination of groundwater resources threatens the health of millions of people worldwide, particularly in the densely populated river deltas of…”
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Uptake of Fluoride from Aqueous Solution on Nano-Sized Hydroxyapatite: Examination of a Fluoridated Surface Layer
Published in Environmental science & technology (17-01-2012)“…Hydroxyapatite (Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2, HAP), both as a synthetic material and as a constituent of bone char, can serve as an effective and relatively inexpensive…”
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Statistical Modeling of Global Geogenic Fluoride Contamination in Groundwaters
Published in Environmental science & technology (15-05-2008)“…The use of groundwater with high fluoride concentrations poses a health threat to millions of people around the world. This study aims at providing a global…”
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Statistical Modeling of Global Geogenic Arsenic Contamination in Groundwater
Published in Environmental science & technology (15-05-2008)“…Contamination of groundwaters with geogenic arsenic poses a major health risk to millions of people. Although the main geochemical mechanisms of arsenic…”
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Arsenic and Other Geogenic Contaminants in Groundwater - A Global Challenge
Published in Chimia (12-08-2020)“…Groundwater is a much safer and more dependable source of drinking water than surface water. However, natural (geogenic) hazardous elements can contaminate…”
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Solubility of antimony and other elements in samples taken from shooting ranges
Published in Journal of environmental quality (01-01-2005)“…The aim of this study was to determine whether or not Sb and other elements (Ni, Cu, Bi, Tl, and Hg) originating from Pb alloy (2-5 wt. % Sb) bullets become…”
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A high-capacity aluminum hydroxide-based adsorbent for water defluoridation
Published in Desalination and water treatment (01-08-2014)“…In this study, the properties and fluoride-uptake capacity of aluminum hydroxide-based (AO) adsorbent has been investigated. AO was synthesized, characterized,…”
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Predicting the risk of arsenic contaminated groundwater in Shanxi Province, Northern China
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-06-2012)“…Shanxi Province is one of the regions in northern China where endemic arsenicosis occurs. In this study, stepwise logistic regression was applied to analyze…”
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Solid Solutions between CrO4- and SO4-Ettringite Ca6(Al(OH)6)2[(CrO4) x (SO4)1-x ]326 H2O
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-12-2010)“…Chromate is a toxic contaminant of potential concern, as it is quite soluble in the alkaline pH range and could be released to the environment. In cementitous…”
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Strontium hydroxyapatite and strontium carbonate as templates for the precipitation of calcium-phosphates in the absence and presence of fluoride
Published in Journal of crystal growth (15-06-2014)“…The heterogeneous precipitation of calcium-phosphates on calcium hydroxyapatite (Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2 or HAP) in the presence and absence of fluoride is important…”
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Sorption of Selenite and Selenate to Cement Minerals
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-08-2003)“…The sorption of selenite and selenate to ettringite (3CaO·Al2O3·3CaSO4·32H2O), “monosulfate” (3CaO·Al2O3·CaSO4·12H2O), and calcium silicate hydrate (C−S−H) was…”
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Challenge of Micropollutants in Aquatic Systems
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (25-08-2006)“…The increasing worldwide contamination of freshwater systems with thousands of industrial and natural chemical compounds is one of the key environmental…”
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Layered Double Hydroxide and Its Calcined Product for Fluoride Removal from Groundwater of Ethiopian Rift Valley
Published in Water, air, and soil pollution (01-10-2016)“…In this study, batch experiments have been carried out to investigate the mechanism of fluoride uptake by layered double hydroxide (LDH) and calcined layered…”
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Multi-criteria assessment of community-based fluoride-removal technologies for rural Ethiopia
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-08-2014)“…Elevated concentrations of naturally-occurring fluoride in groundwater pose a serious health risk to millions of people living in the Ethiopian Rift Valley. In…”
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Sorption Mechanisms of Zinc to Calcium Silicate Hydrate: X-ray Absorption Fine Structure (XAFS) Investigation
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-04-2001)“…In this study, X-ray absorption fine structure (XAFS) spectroscopy has been used to further elucidate the binding mechanisms of Zn(II) to calcium silicate…”
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Quantitative antimony speciation in shooting-range soils by EXAFS spectroscopy
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (01-07-2006)“…The Sb speciation in soil samples from Swiss shooting ranges was determined using Sb K-edge X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) and advanced statistical data…”
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