Conventional water purification or disinfection techniques, such as chemical treatment,
water purification via ozone or chlorine based components lead to the generation of …

With increasing the biological contamination in drinking water day by day, the demand for
fresh drinking water is also increasing. The limitations of current traditional water disinfection …

Nanotechnology is an emerging and fast-growing technology. Currently, there are more than
1,317 nanotechnology-based products on the market. Silver nanoparticles account for more …

This thesis examines the feasibility of using silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) as a viable
disinfectant. It explores the opportunities and challenges of using AgNPs as an antimicrobial …

Increasing demand of pure and accessible water and improper disposal of waste into the
existing water resources are the major challenges for sustainable development. Nanoscale …

Water safety is one of the major environmental issues. Drawbacks of the conventional
disinfection methods necessitate alternative, novel, low-cost, safe and highly efficient …

Rapidly increasing industrialisation has human needs, but the consequences have added to
the environmental harm. The pollution caused by several industries, including the dye …

Open defecation, improper disposal of sewer line wastes and mismanagement of infectious
biomedical wastes may cause severe biological contamination to the water reservoirs. On …

Nanomaterials and their increasing use in manufactured products are of great concern to
wastewater treatment systems and the environment. Nanosilver has become one of the most …

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 …