Carbon nanotube (CNT) adsorption technology has the potential to support point of use
(POU) based treatment approach for removal of bacterial pathogens, natural organic matter …

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

Natural nanoparticles (NNPs) in rivers, lakes, oceans and ground water predate humans,
but engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) are emerging as potential pollutants due to increasing …

This review examines the prospects of a decentralised hybrid rainwater-greywater system to
simultaneously alleviate water scarcity and address technical, environmental, and cost …

The technological performance and social acceptance of ceramic water filters impregnated
with silver nanoparticles for point-of-use water treatment were investigated in the laboratory …

Opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens (OPPP) are microorganisms that are native to
the plumbing environment and that present an emerging infectious disease problem. They …

In industrial countries, we take safe drinking water for granted. Due to an increase in world
population, the microbiological safety of drinking water is becoming a worldwide concern …

The shortage of safe drinking water in developing countries and at the sites of natural
disaster has spurred scientists to develop more effective materials for water disinfection at …

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 …

In 2012 more than 4 million people used a ceramic pot filter (CPF) as household water
treatment system for their daily drinking water needs. In the normal production protocol most …