Household water treatment option: removal of arsenic in presence of natural Fe-containing groundwater by solar oxidation

Trace Metals and other Contaminants in the Environment

Volumn 9, Issue , 2007, Pages 603-622

  Mukherjee, P ^a   Chatterjee, D ^a   Jana, J ^a   Maity, P B ^a   Goswami, A ^a   Saha, H ^a   Sen, M ^a   Nath, B ^b   Shome, D ^c   Joyti Sarkar, M ^c   Bagchi, D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

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EID: 44449152045     PISSN: 18751121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1875-1121(06)09023-7     Document Type: Review

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