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 …

Access to clean water remains challenging for people living in underdeveloped regions,
rural areas, and remote locations. In the absence of centralized water treatment systems …

While provision of safe drinking water is considered a basic human right, there are major
challenges in the developing world for its provision. The ability to deliver safe water using a …

A large proportion of the population in low-income countries (LICs) has limited access to
portable drinking water. This leads to many people consuming contaminated water, which is …

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) …

The microbial removal performance of point-of-use ceramic water filters (CWFs) varies
widely depending on the manufacturing practices and testing conditions. A critical review of …

The World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes point-of-use water treatment (PoUWT)
technologies as effective means to improve water quality. This paper investigates long-term …

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 filters are widely used for sustainable point-of-use water treatment in developing
countries. It has remained a great challenge, however, for ceramic filters to simultaneously …

The World Health Organization (WHO)/UNICEF assessed in 2000 that 1.1 billion people do
not have access to 'improved drinking-water sources'. Interventions in hygiene, sanitation …