Impact of industrial activities on physicochemical properties, mineralogical, and elemental composition in sediments of Puliyanthangal lake, Ranipet, India

Abstract This study investigates the elemental composition, mineral distribution, and surface morphology of lake sediments from Puliyanthangal Lake, located in the Ranipet industrial area of Tamil Nadu, India. A variety of analytical techniques were employed, including Fourier-transform infrared spe...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	Vilvanathan Sathish, Ananthanarayanan Chandrasekaran, Mefleh Salameh Hamideen, Mathew Omoniyi Isinkaye
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Subjects:	Puliyanthangal lake Mineral composition XRD SEM-EDS Anthropogenic activities
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-06142-2