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 …

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 …

This paper presents the findings of a study carried out to investigate the efficiency of
selected common water filters in the removal of Escherichiacoli, organic matter and fluoride …

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 …

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 …

Access to safe water is a great problem faced by the average Nigerian, which has resulted to
different forms of diseases. The use of ceramic water filter (CWF) has been found useful and …

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 …

Many households in Nigeria lack access to safe drinking water. Sixty-three percent (63%) of
the nation's population live in rural areas where only 3% of households have access to …

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 …

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 …