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32:3607–3614
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Geneva
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Sci Technol 42:9005–9013
Pan B, Qiu H, Pan B, Nie G, Xiao L, Lv L, Zhang W, Zhang Q, Zheng S (2010) Highly efficient
removal of heavy metals by polymer-supported nanosized hydrated Fe (III) oxides: behavior
and XPS study. Water Res 44:815–824
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Environ Sci Technol 36:1460–1466
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engineered nanomaterials in aquatic environments: role of physicochemical interactions. Environ Sci Technol 44:6532–6549
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Geochim Cosmochim Acta 63:2727–2735
Pontius FW, Association, A. W. W (1990) Water quality and treatment: a handbook of community
water supplies. AWWA, Norwich
Pous N, Casentini B, Rossetti S, Fazi S, Puig S, Aulenta F (2015) Anaerobic arsenite oxidation with
an electrode serving as the sole electron acceptor: a novel approach to the bioremediation of
arsenic-polluted groundwater. J Hazard Mater 283:617–622
Prasad KS, Ramanathan A, Paul J, Subramanian V, Prasad R (2013) Biosorption of arsenite (As+ 3)
and arsenate (As+ 5) from aqueous solution by Arthrobacter sp. biomass. Environ Technol
34:2701–2708
Qu X, Alvarez PJ, Li Q (2013) Applications of nanotechnology in water and wastewater treatment.
Water Res 47:3931–3946
Ramos MA, Yan W, Li X-Q, Koel BE, Zhang W-X (2009) Simultaneous oxidation and reduction of
arsenic by zero-valent iron nanoparticles: understanding the significance of the coreÀ shell
structure. J Phys Chem C 113:14591–14594
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