Publications


Peer reviewed primary publications


Sandhi, A., & Rosenlund, J. (2024). Municipal solid waste management in Scandinavia and key factors for improved waste segregation: A review. Cleaner Waste Systems, 100144–100144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clwas.2024.100144



Sandhi, A., Gao, L., Rosenlund, J., Landberg, T., (2023). Growing Salix spp. on heavy metal contaminated sediment (Oskarshamn, Sweden) as a joint phytoremediation and circular economy approach. Environmental Advances 14, 100438. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envadv.2023.100438


Amin, MN., Islam, MM., Rahman, MM., Naznin, S., Naznin, A., Sandhi, A., Rahman, MHSR, Madobe, MA., Saha, AK., Kundu, BC., Ahmed, S., Gaber, A., Hossain, A. (2023). Evaluation of Late Blight (Phytophthora infestans L.) Tolerant Potato Varieties for Northern Bangladesh. Gesunde Pflanzen 75, 2269–2279. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10343-023-00918-0

 

Islam, M., Sandhi, A. (2022). Heavy Metal and Drought Stress in Plants: The Role of Microbes—A Review. Gesunde Pflanzen. 75, 695–708. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10343-022-00762-8

 

Sandhi, A., Yu, C., Rahman, M., Amin, N.M. (2022). Arsenic in the water and agricultural crop production system: Bangladesh perspectives. Environmental Science & Pollution Research 29, 51354–51366. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-20880-0

 

Sandhi, A., Landberg, T., Greger, M. (2018). Effect of pH, temperature regime and oxygenation on arsenic phytofiltration by aquatic moss (Warnstorfia fluitans). Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 6(4): 3918-3925. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2018.05.044


Sandhi, A., Landberg, T., Greger, M. (2018). Phytofiltration of arsenic by aquatic moss (Warnstorfia fluitans). Environmental Pollution. 237:1098-1105.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2017.11.038


Sandhi, A., Greger, M., Landberg, T., Jacks, G. and Bhattacharya, P (2017). Arsenic concentrations in local aromatic and high-yielding hybrid rice cultivars and the potential health threat: A study in an arsenic hotspot. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 189(4):1-8. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-017-5889-3

 

Greger, M., Bergqvist, C., Sandhi, A. & Landberg T. (2015). Influence of silicon on arsenic uptake and toxicity in lettuce. Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality, 88:234-240. https://doi.org/10.5073/JABFQ.2015.088.034

 

M. Vithanage, B. B. Dabrowska, A. B. Mukherjee, A. Sandhi and P. Bhattacharya (2012). Arsenic uptake by plants and possible phytoremediation applications: a brief overview. Environmental Chemistry Letters, 10(3): 217-224. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10311-011-0349-8

 

 

Proceedings - Peer reviewed

 

Arifin Sandhi & Maria Greger (2018). Moss based constructed wetland system: is it possible to use aquatic moss (Warnstorfia fluitans) for removal of As in an eco-friendly approach? In 11th Linnaeus Ecotech conference, 17-21 November, Kalmar, Sweden.


 

Arifin Sandhi, Tommy Landberg, Maria Greger (2017). Is it possible to use Aquatic Moss (Warnstorfia fluitans) for hyperfiltering of arsenic from water? In proceedings of 14th Intl. conference on the biogeochemistry of trace elements (ICOBTE), pp 20, 16-20 July, Zurich, Switzerland.


 

Arifin Sandhi, Prosun Bhattacharya, Maria Greger, Gunnar Jacks (2013). Arsenic in Irrigation Water: A Threat for Rice Cultivation? 12th Intl. conference on the biogeochemistry of trace elements (ICOBTE), Athens, USA, p463.


 

Arifin Sandhi, Prosun Bhattacharya, Gunnar Jacks, Maria Greger (2012). Assessment of arsenic in rice, bran: role of arsenic level in the soil of Bangladesh. 4th International Symposium on Trace Elements in the Food Chain. Friends or Foes? 15 -17 November, Visegrád, Hungary.



Sandhi, A., & Greger, M. (2012). Phytostablization of arsenic: Is it possible by growing Salix spp. in the contaminated sites? Conference Proceedings - 4th International Congress: Arsenic in the Environment -Understanding the Geological and Medical Interface of Arsenic, Cairns, Australia, p328-329.



Aullón Alcaine, A., Sandhi, A., Bhattacharya, P., Jacks, G., Bundschuh, J., Thunvik, R., Schulz, C., Mörth, C. M. (2012). Distribution and mobility of geogenic arsenic in the shallow aquifers of the northeast of la pampa, Argentina. Conference Proceedings - 4th International Congress: Arsenic in the Environment -Understanding the Geological and Medical Interface of Arsenic, Cairns, Australia, p132-134.



A. Sandhi & M. Greger. (2011). Phytoremediation of As and its species presence in Salix spp.-Conference Proceedings. 11th Intl. conference on the biogeochemistry of trace elements, 3-7 July, Florence, Italy.

 


Greger M., Sandhi A., Nordstrand D., Bergqvist C. & Nyquist-Rennerfelt J. (2010). Water cleaning from toxic elements using phytofiltration with Elodea Canadensis. — Proceeding of the 4th International conference Metals and related substances in drinking water, METEAU, COST Action 637, Kristianstad, Sweden, p183-189.

 


M. Hossain, P. Bhattacharya, K.M. Ahmed, M.A. Hasan, M. von Brömssen, M.M. Islam, G. Jacks, M.M. Rahman, M. Rahman, A. Sandhi, S.M.A. Rashid. 2010. Sustainable Arsenic Mitigation (SASMIT): An approach for developing a color based tool for targeting arsenic-safe aquifers for drinking water supply. Proceedings. 4th International COST Action 637 Conference, Kristianstad, Sweden, p 220-224.

 

Books


 

Sandhi, A., Siddique, A.B., Vithanage, M. (2023). Mercury toxicity: Plant response and tolerance. In: Hossain, M.A., Hossain, A.K.M.Z., Sylvian, B., Fujita, M., Dhankher, O.P. (eds). Heavy metal toxicity and tolerance in plants: A biological, omics and genetic engineering approach. New Jersey, USA. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN-9781119906469

 

Sandhi, A., Islam, M.S., Chowdhury, M.T.A., & Ali, M. M. (2023). Book of Abstracts. 1st International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and Risk Management, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2-3 May, 2023, pp.70.

 

Sandanayake, S., Keerthanan, S., Ahamed, A., Sandhi, A., & Vithanage, M. (2022). Remediation of Vanadium in the Soil Environment. In: Rinklebe, J (Ed), Vanadium in Soils and Plants (pp. 135-156). CRC Press. eBook ISBN 9781003173274

 


Prosun Bhattacharya, Ingegerd Rosborg, Arifin Sandhi, Colin Hayes, Maria Joao Benoliel. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference, METEAU. Metals and Related Substances in Drinking Water. IWA Publishing, ISBN 978-178-040-035-8

 


Bhattacharya, P., Sandhi, A. & Rosborg, I. COST Action 637- Meteau Abstract volume: Metals and related substances in drinking water. Stockholm, KTH. 2010. ISBN-978-91-7415-767-3

 

 

Abstracts

 

Ivy, N., Dhavala, KK., Kumar, A., Sandhi, A. (2023). Assessment of groundwater arsenic contamination and associated health risks in the Koshi-Ganga floodplain, Bihar, India. 1st Int. joint conf. ICOBTE & ICHMET 6-10 September, 2023, Wuppertal, Germany.



Arifin Sandhi, Tommy Landberg, Maria Greger (2017). Is it possible to use Aquatic Moss (Warnstorfia fluitans) for hyperfiltering of arsenic from water? 14th Intl. conference on the biogeochemistry of trace elements (ICOBTE), pp 20, 16-20 July, Zurich, Switzerland.

 


Arifin Sandhi, Prosun Bhattacharya, Maria Greger, Gunnar Jacks (2013). Arsenic in Irrigation Water: A Threat for Rice Cultivation? 12th Intl. conference on the biogeochemistry of trace elements (ICOBTE), 16-20 June, Athens, USA.

 


Arifin Sandhi, Maria Greger, Gunnar Jacks, Prosun Bhattacharya (2013). Assessment of arsenic in hybrid and local rice cultivars grown in an arsenic hotspot of Bangladesh. 4th Annual Conference COST Action FA0905. Mineral improved crop production for healthy food and feed., 9-13 June, Ås, Norway.

 


Aullón Alcaine, Anna, Bhattacharya, Prosun, Sandhi, Arifin, Jacks, Gunnar, Bundschuh, Jochen, Schulz, Carlos, Thunvik, Roger1, and Mörth, Carl-Magnus (2012). Distribution and mobility of geogenic arsenic in the shallow aquifers of northeastern la pampa province, Argentina. Abstract. GSA Annual Meeting, 4-7 November, Denver, USA.

 


Sandhi, Arifin, Greger, Maria, Jacks, Gunnar, Hossain, Mohammed, and Bhattacharya, Prosun (2012). Arsenic in irrigation water: a potential cause of increased arsenic concentration in soil-rice system Abstract. GSA Annual Meeting, 4-7 November, Denver, USA.

 

 

Sandhi, A., Bhattacharya, P., Ahmed, B., Ahmed, Kazi M., Hossain, M,. (2010). Arsenic levels in soil, water and rice in southeastern region of Bangladesh. — Abstract. GSA Annual Meeting, 2-5 November, Denver, USA.

 


Greger M., Landberg T. & Sandhi A. (2010). Speciation and silicon influence on arsenic in lettuce. — Abstract. COST Action FA905 workshop, 3-8 November, Antalya, Turkey.

 


Maria Greger, Arifin Sandhi, Daniel Nordstrand, Claes Bergqvist. 2010. Water cleaning from toxic elements using phytofiltration with E. Canadensis. — Conference Proceedings. 4th International COST Action 637 Conference, 13-15 October, Kristianstad, Sweden.

 


Greger M., Landberg T. & Sandhi A. 2010. Experiences in using Salix in phytoremediation. — Abstract. International Conference on Environmental pollution and clean bio/phytoremediation, 16-19 June, Pisa, Italy.