A Systematic Literature Review on the Use of Clays for Arsenic Removal

dc.contributor.affiliationUniversidad de Las Americas - Chile
dc.contributor.affiliationUniversity College Cork
dc.contributor.affiliationUniversidad Autonoma de Chile
dc.contributor.affiliationUniversidad del Desarrollo
dc.contributor.authorReyes-Bozo, Lorenzo
dc.contributor.authorVyhmeister, Eduardo
dc.contributor.authorCastane, Gabriel G.
dc.contributor.authorChirinos, Juan
dc.contributor.authorZarraga, Jeannette
dc.contributor.authorSandoval-Yanez, Claudia
dc.contributor.authorValdes-Gonzalez, Hector
dc.date.accessioned2026-04-21T12:44:43Z
dc.date.issued2025-05-07
dc.description.abstractArsenic contamination in water remains a critical global challenge, particularly in rural and resource-limited regions. Clays have been widely studied as cost-effective and efficient adsorbents for arsenic removal. This systematic review provides a comprehensive analysis of the application of clays in arsenic adsorption, focusing on clay types, operational units, and study methodologies. The review classifies the adsorption mechanisms, highlights key factors influencing adsorption performance—such as pH, ionic strength, and surface modifications—and examines the effectiveness of various modifications. Furthermore, the study categorizes adsorption research into kinetic, iso-thermal, thermodynamic, and efficiency studies, providing insights into the state of the art and the experimental conditions that govern arsenic removal. It also discusses the scalability and practical application of clay-based adsorption technologies, emphasizing gaps in field validation, regeneration studies, and large-scale implementation. The findings highlight the potential of natural and modified clays in arsenic remediation, while underscoring the need for further research to optimize adsorption conditions and enhance sustainability in water treatment systems.
dc.description.sponsorshipAgencia Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo, Chile (ANID/Subdireccion de Investigacion Aplicada/Fondef IDeA) [I+D/ID23I10021]; Agencia Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo, Chile (ANID) [240002, ING222010005]; This research was funded by Agencia Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo, Chile (ANID/Subdireccion de Investigacion Aplicada/Fondef IDeA I+D/ID23I10021). Further, the authors gratefully acknowledge the partial funding from Agencia Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo, Chile (ANID, InES I+D 240002 Project and ANID, ING 2030 Etapa 2, Project ING222010005).
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dc.identifier.citationWater (Switzerland), 17(9), 1402. https://doi.org/10.3390/w17091402
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.3390/w17091402
dc.identifier.folioING222010005
dc.identifier.folio240002
dc.identifier.issn2073-4441
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dc.identifier.orcidhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9498-4156
dc.identifier.researcheridAAT-1665-2020
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dc.identifier.scopusauthorid23482573200
dc.identifier.scopusauthorid24503873000
dc.identifier.scopusauthorid50060943100
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dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.udla.cl/handle/udla/2076
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherMDPI AG
dc.relation.fundingSubdirección de Investigación Aplicada
dc.relation.fundingFondo de Fomento al Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico, FONDEF, (I+D/ID23I10021)
dc.relation.fundingFondo de Fomento al Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico, FONDEF
dc.relation.fundingAgencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo, ANID, (ING222010005)
dc.relation.fundingAgencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo, ANID
dc.relation.fundingAgencia Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo, Chile (ANID/Subdireccion de Investigacion Aplicada/Fondef IDeA) [I+D/ID23I10021]
dc.relation.fundingAgencia Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo, Chile (ANID) [240002, ING222010005]
dc.relation.isindexedbyWeb of Science
dc.relation.issn2073-4441
dc.rightsCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
dc.rights.accessrightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.sourceWATER
dc.source.urihttps://doi.org/10.3390/w17091402
dc.subjectarsenic adsorption
dc.subjectclay minerals
dc.subjectwater treatment
dc.subjectsystematic review
dc.subject.lcshMinerales de arcilla
dc.subject.oecd11 Ciencias Naturales
dc.subject.oecd21.5 Ciencias de la Tierra y relacionadas con el medio ambiente
dc.titleA Systematic Literature Review on the Use of Clays for Arsenic Removal
dc.typejournal article
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dc.udla.catalogadorCBM
oaire.citation.issue9
oaire.citation.titleWATER
oaire.citation.volume17
oaire.fundingReference.awardNumberING222010005
oaire.fundingReference.awardNumber240002
oaire.fundingReference.funderNameAgencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo (ANID)
udla.campusProvidencia
udla.campus.adscripcionCC
udla.carrera.adscripcionGESTIÓN ACADÉMICA
udla.curacion.controljmvg
udla.escuela.adscripcionGESTIÓN ACADÉMICA
udla.facultadFacultad de Ingeniería y Negocios
udla.facultad.adscripcionFINE
udla.facultad.codigoFINE
udla.odsODS 6 - Agua limpia y saneamiento
udla.oecd.area1 Ciencias Naturales
udla.oecd.subarea1.5 Ciencias de la Tierra y relacionadas con el medio ambiente

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