Low-Cost Antibacterial Ceramic Water Filters for Decentralized Water Treatment: Advances and Practical Applications

Y Ciawi, K Khoiruddin - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
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 …

Ceramic water filter for point-of-use water treatment in developing countries: Principles, challenges and opportunities

H Yang, S Xu, DE Chitwood, Y Wang - Frontiers of Environmental Science …, 2020 - Springer
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 …

A review of the impact of testing conditions on the performance and quality control of locally manufactured, point-of-use ceramic water filters

Z Shepard, V Oyanedel-Craver - Environmental Science: Water …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
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 …

Mechanisms and efficacy of disinfection in ceramic water filters: a critical review

RA Venis, OD Basu - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Diarrheal illnesses claim the lives of hundreds of thousands of children each year, most of
whom live in rural and low-income communities. Ceramic Water Filters (CWF) are widely …

[HTML][HTML] Low-cost ceramic filtration for point-of-use water treatment in low-income countries

N Chaukura, W Moyo, TA Kajau, AA Muleja, BB Mamba… - Water Security, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Ceramic water filters: A point-of-use water treatment technology to remove bacteria from drinking water in Longhai City, Fujian Province

C Farrow, E McBean, G Huang, A Yang… - Journal of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
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 …

Removal and inactivation of virus by ceramic water filters coated with lanthanum (III)

H Yang, X Min, J Wu, X Lin, FZ Gao, LX Hu… - ACS ES&T …, 2022 - ACS Publications
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 …

Performance of silver nanoparticle-impregnated ovoid ceramic water filters

ZJ Shepard, EM Lux… - Environmental Science …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
A ceramic water filter (CWF) with curved (ovoid) walls has been developed by Potters
without Borders, a nonprofit that provides technical assistance to CWF factories. Here, a …

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 …

Lanthanum (III)-Coated ceramic filters in point-of-use water treatment for bacterial removal

H Yang, S Zhu, X Lin, J Wu, X Du, R Chen… - ACS ES&T …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Low-cost and efficient ceramic water filters for point-of-use (POU) water treatment are a
sustainable solution for low-income areas suffering from microbial contamination in drinking …