In the face of the growing global water crisis, membrane technology is a promising means of
purifying water and wastewater. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been widely used to …

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 …

Point-of-use treatment technologies can increase access to safe drinking water in rural
areas. Sustained use of these technologies is uncommon due to oversight of community …

This paper presents the results of a combined experimental and theoretical study of the
effects of sintering temperature on the mechanical and filtration properties of clay ceramic …

The paper reveals the synergetic effect of bicarbonate alkalinity in enhancing the
disinfection of silver-based nanocomposite film. This study originates from an in-depth …

Point-of-use (POU) water disinfection technologies can be adopted to provide access to safe
drinking water by treating water at the household level; however, navigating various POU …

We present chitosan (CHT)/heparin (HP) polyelectrolyte complexes (PECs) that quickly
adsorb citrate-capped silver nanoparticles (AgNPs). CHT/HP blends in ionic liquid …

Ceramic water filters (CWFs) are home-based drinking water treatment technologies
promoted in rural and resource-restricted contexts due to their simplicity in terms of use …

Abstract According to the World Health Organization, 785 million people lack access to basic
drinking water facilities, and 144 million people rely on surface water which is prone to …

For the nearly 800 million people that lack access to safe drinking water, point-of-use water
treatment systems are a common solution to help provide potable water. Despite the …