Manufacturing a low-cost ceramic water filter and filter system for the elimination of common pathogenic bacteria

JJ Simonis, AK Basson - Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2012 - Elsevier
Africa is one of the most water-scarce continents in the world but it is the lack of potable
water which results in diarrhoea being the leading cause of death amongst children under …

Evaluation of a low-cost ceramic micro-porous filter for elimination of common disease microorganisms

JJ Simonis, AK Basson - Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts a/b/c, 2011 - Elsevier
In this research project, the microbiological quality of the water processed by a low cost,
newly developed micro-porous ceramic filter is evaluated. As 66% of the human body is …

[HTML][HTML] Development of ceramic filters for household water treatment in Nigeria

E Erhuanga, IB Kashim, TL Akinbogun - Art and Design review, 2014 - scirp.org
Ceramic water filtration is the process that makes use of a porous ceramic (fired clay)
medium to filter microbes or other contaminants from water. Ceramic water filtration has …

[HTML][HTML] Performance evaluation of locally produced ceramic filters for household water treatment in Nigeria

SI Akosile, FO Ajibade, KH Lasisi, TF Ajibade… - Scientific African, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigates the production of ceramic water filters from various clay materials and
their performances to improve the physical and bacteriological quality of drinking water …

Efficiency of common filters for water treatment in Tanzania

FE Komba, C Fabian, E Elimbinzi, GN Shao - Bulletin of the National …, 2022 - Springer
Background Approximately 69% of population in Tanzania lacks better sanitation, while
45.6% lacks access to clean and safe water. To leverage this shortage, several technologies …

Evaluation of the efficiency of ceramic filters for water treatment in Kambata Tabaro zone, southern Ethiopia

AL Bulta, GAW Micheal - Environmental Systems Research, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background The Ceramic water filtration has been greatly improving the most waste
materials from drinking water in developing countries. This research was carried out to …

Severity of waterborne diseases in developing countries and the effectiveness of ceramic filters for improving water quality

GM Shayo, E Elimbinzi, GN Shao, C Fabian - Bulletin of the National …, 2023 - Springer
Background It is anticipated that three (3) billion people will experience water stress by 2025
due to limited access to clean water. Water-related diseases and fatalities affect both …

Household ceramic water filter evaluation using three simple low-cost methods: membrane filtration, 3m petrifilm and hydrogen sulfide bacteria in northern region …

CCEHY Mattelet - 2006 - dspace.mit.edu
(cont.) Filtron ceramic filter is the best performer in terms of flow rate efficiency, with a rate of
1.8 L/hr for the maximum water head level. Microbial analysis of the filtered water was …

Morphology, composition and performance of a ceramic filter for household water treatment in Indonesia

K Matthies, H Bitter, N Deobald, M Heinle… - Water Practice and …, 2015 - iwaponline.com
People in rural developing areas often depend on point-of-use water treatment for safe
drinking water. A very popular and efficient technology for this is the use of ceramic filters, as …

[HTML][HTML] Bacteria removal efficiency data and properties of Nigerian clay used as a household ceramic water filter

FO Ajibade, SI Akosile, OE Oluwatuyi, TF Ajibade… - Results in …, 2019 - Elsevier
The research was aimed at producing a cost-effective ceramic filter for the removal of
bacteria in wastewater using locally sourced materials. Clay from several locations in Ekiti …