The consumption of microbially-and virally-contaminated water is a pressing health issue in
developing nations. The concentration of surface and underground water is often …

Ceramic water filters (CWFs) are widely utilized as a low-cost and effective point-of-use
(POU) drinking water treatment technology in developing countries for the removal of …

Ceramic water filters (CWFs) are utilized in many developing countries as point-of-use
(POU) water treatment devices, to reduce waterborne pathogens in potable water. Virus …

Household-based water treatment (HWT) is increasingly being promoted to improve water
quality and, therefore, health status in low-income countries. Ceramic water filters (CWFs) …

Drinking water source contamination poses a great threat to human health in developing
countries. Point-of-use (POU) water treatment techniques, which improve drinking water …

Ceramic materials that can adsorb and/or inactivate viruses in water may find widespread
application in low‐tech drinking‐water treatment technologies in developing countries …

Viruses are major contributors to the annual 1.3 million deaths associated with the global
burden of diarrheal disease morbidity and mortality. While household-level water treatment …

Laboratory studies were performed to determine if the addition of iron oxides throughout
biosand filter (BSF) media would increase virus removal due to adsorption. The proposed …

Ceramic filters, working on the depth filtration principle, are known to improve drinking water
quality by removing human pathogenic microorganisms from contaminated water. However …

The use of porous ceramic filters is promoted globally for household water treatment, but
these filters are ineffective in removing viruses from water. In order to increase virus removal …