Cylindrical colloidal-silver-impregnated ceramic filters for household (point-of-use) water
treatment were manufactured and tested for performance in the laboratory with respect to …

Laboratory experiments were conducted on six point-of-use (POU) ceramic water filters that
were manufactured in Nicaragua; two filters were used by families for ca. 4years and the …

The ceramic silver-impregnated pot filter (CSF) is a low-cost drinking water treatment system
currently produced in many factories worldwide. The objective of this study is to gather …

The technological performance and social acceptance of ceramic water filters impregnated
with silver nanoparticles for point-of-use water treatment were investigated in the laboratory …

Diarrhoeal diseases cause an estimated 1.87 million child deaths per year. Point-of-use
filtration using locally made ceramic filters improves microbiological quality of stored …

This work describes a novel method to embed silver in ceramic porous media in the form of
metallic silver nanopatches. This method has been applied to develop a new POU …

This study evaluates the social, economic, and environmental sustainability of ceramic filters
impregnated with silver nanoparticles for point-of-use (POU) drinking water treatment in …

The retention and transport of silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) through a ceramic porous
medium used for point-of-use drinking water purification is investigated. Two general types …

A low-cost technology to treat water at the household level is the ceramic silver-impregnated
pot filter (CSF). The CSF consists of a pot-shaped filter element that is placed in a plastic …

This study compares the disinfection performance of ceramic water filters impregnated with
two antibacterial compounds: silver nanoparticles and a polymer based quaternary amine …