S. B. Quraishi

Arsenic (III) Removal from Real-Life Groundwater by Adsorption on Neem Bark (Azadirachta indica)

Tasrina R. Choudhury, M. N. Amin, S. B. Quraishi & A. I. Mustafa · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2014

The adsorption characteristics of arsenic on neem bark, a low-cost natural adsorbent, were studied in the laboratory scale using real-life sample. Neem bark has tremendous potential as a remediation material for the removal of arsenic from groundwater. The present work investigat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IRJPAC/2014/2713

Removal of Arsenic (III) from Groundwater by Adsorption onto Duckweed (Lemna minor)

Tasrina R. Choudhury, T. Acher, M. N. Amin, S. B. Quraishi & A. I. Mustafa · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2015

Duckweed used as adsorbent material for arsenic (III) removal from groundwater. The results of this study showed that adsorption of arsenic (III) by duckweed without any pretreatment. Various parameters are investigated that affect arsenic adsorption/desorption. Maximum arsenic (...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IRJPAC/2015/12798

Health Risk Assessment for Population via Consumption of Vegetables Grown in Soils Artificially Contaminated with Arsenic

M. I. J. Aysha, H. M. Zakir, R. Haque, Q. F. Quadir, Tasrina R. Choudhury, S. B. Quraishi & M. Z. I. Mollah · Archives of Current Research International · 2017

Aims: A pot experiment was conducted to assess potential health risk for adult male and female human through consumption of spinach and tomato grown in soils artificially contaminated with arsenic (As). Study Design: The experiment was laid out followed by completely randomized d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACRI/2017/37612