Understanding the microbiological, organic and inorganic contaminant removal capacity of ceramic water filters doped with different silver nanoparticles

RK Sullivan, M Erickson… - Environmental Science …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Pathogen removal efficacy of ceramic water filters (CWF) impregnated with silver
nanoparticles (nAg) has been well studied, however scarce information is available about …

Laboratory investigation into the effect of silver application on the bacterial removal efficacy of filter material for use on locally produced ceramic water filters for …

J Rayner, H Zhang, J Schubert, P Lennon… - ACS Sustainable …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Locally produced ceramic water filters (CWF) are an effective technology to treat pathogen-
contaminated drinking water at the household level. CWF manufacturers apply silver to …

Application of Low-Cost Materials Coated with Silver Nanoparticle as Water Filter in Escherichia coli Removal

SM Praveena, AZ Aris - Water Quality, Exposure and Health, 2015 - Springer
The incorporation of silver nanoparticles into a range of low-cost materials as an
antibacterial water filter treatment is a relatively new solution to drinking-water problems …

Effect of local materials on the silver sorption and strength of ceramic water filters

V Oyanedel-Craver, S Narkiewicz, R Genovesi… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a systematic evaluation of the effects of local clays and the
manufacturing process on the performance of ceramic water filters (CWFs) impregnated with …

The segregation of silver nanoparticles in low-cost ceramic water filters

C Larimer, N Ostrowski, J Speakman… - Materials characterization, 2010 - Elsevier
As an impregnated constituent in low-cost ceramic water filters, silver nanoparticles have a
demonstrated antibacterial effect. The bactericidal mechanism is believed to be based on …

Comparison of the bacterial removal performance of silver nanoparticles and a polymer based quaternary amine functiaonalized silsesquioxane coated point-of-use …

H Zhang, V Oyanedel-Craver - Journal of hazardous materials, 2013 - Elsevier
This study compares the disinfection performance of ceramic water filters impregnated with
two antibacterial compounds: silver nanoparticles and a polymer based quaternary amine …

Multilevel modeling of retention and disinfection efficacy of silver nanoparticles on ceramic water filters

AM Mikelonis, DF Lawler, P Passalacqua - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
This research examined how variations in synthesis methods of silver nanoparticles affect
both the release of silver from ceramic water filters (CWFs) and disinfection efficacy. The …

Silver and zinc oxide nanoparticle disinfection in water treatment applications: synergy and water quality influences

RA Venis, OD Basu - H2Open Journal, 2021 - iwaponline.com
The synergistic potential of silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles for water disinfection was
investigated herein. By causing cell death through membrane interactions, oxidative killing …

Performance of ceramic disk filter coated with nano ZnO for removing Escherichia coli from water in small rural and remote communities of developing regions

J Huang, G Huang, C An, Y He, Y Yao, P Zhang… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Global water safety is facing great challenges due to increased population and demand.
There is an urgent need to develop suitable water treatment strategy for small rural and …

Development and evaluation of a low-cost ceramic filter for the removal of methyl orange, hexavalent chromium, and Escherichia coli from water

N Chaukura, G Katengeza, W Gwenzi, CI Mbiriri… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lack of safe drinking water gives rise to waterborne diseases and other human health risks
caused by various pollutants. Safe water provision in low-income countries is constrained by …