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SUBMITTER: Manochehry S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6095041 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Manochehry Sepehr S McConnell Erin M EM Tram Kha Q KQ Macri Joseph J Li Yingfu Y
Frontiers in chemistry 20180809
Ingestion of water containing toxic contaminants above levels deemed safe for human consumption can occur unknowingly since numerous common contaminants in drinking water are colorless and odorless. Uranyl is particularly problematic as it has been found at dangerous levels in sources of drinking water. Detection of this heavy metal-ion species in drinking water currently requires sending a sample to a laboratory where trained personnel use equipment to perform the analysis and turn-around times ...[more]