The novel SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: possible environmental transmission, detection, persistence and fate during wastewater and water treatment

S Mohapatra, NG Menon, G Mohapatra… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The contagious SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for COVID-19 disease, has infected over 27
million people across the globe within a few months. While literature on SARS-CoV-2 …

A review of Moringa oleifera seeds in water treatment: Trends and future challenges

NU Yamaguchi, LF Cusioli, HB Quesada… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of Moringa oleifera (MO) for cleaner processes in water treatment has been
proposed to treat raw water for low-income locations for its abundant availability, low cost …

The role of wastewater treatment plants as tools for SARS-CoV-2 early detection and removal

A Lesimple, SY Jasim, DJ Johnson, N Hilal - Journal of Water Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
The world is facing the third coronavirus caused pandemic in less than twenty years. The
SARS-CoV-2 virus not only affects the human respiratory system, but also the …

SARS-CoV-2 detection and inactivation in water and wastewater: review on analytical methods, limitations and future research recommendations

P Kallem, HM Hegab, H Alsafar… - Emerging Microbes & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been detected in
wastewater. Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is a practical and cost-effective tool for …

Effective pathogen removal in sustainable natural fiber Moringa filters

L Samineni, S De Respino, YM Tu, R Chowdhury… - npj Clean Water, 2022 - nature.com
Pathogen contamination of water has a massive impact on global human health. In
particular, viruses pose unique challenges to water treatment techniques due to their small …

Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in water environments: current status, challenges and research opportunities

I Ihsanullah, M Bilal, M Naushad - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The outbreak of COVID-19 has posed enormous health, social, environmental and
economic challenges to the entire human population. Nevertheless, it provides an …

Development of a simple and low-cost method using Moringa seeds for efficient virus concentration in wastewater

VD Canh, TTV Nga, NT Lien, H Katayama - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Effective virus concentration methods are essential for detecting pathogenic viruses in
environmental waters and play a crucial role in wastewater-based epidemiology. However …

Evaluation of adsorbents and eluents for application in virus concentration and adsorption-desorption isotherms for coliphages

L Pisharody, S Suresh, S Mukherji - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Adsorption elution technique is widely used for virus preconcentration before detection and
quantification. However, the existing methods do not provide adequate recovery of viruses …

Apple Pomace-Derived Cationic Cellulose Nanocrystals for PFAS Removal from Contaminated Water

LA Franco, TD Stuart, MS Hossain, BV Ramarao… - Processes, 2024 - mdpi.com
Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are concerning contaminants due to their
ubiquity, persistence, and toxicity. Conventional PFAS water treatments such as granular …

[HTML][HTML] Viruses in wastewater—a concern for public health and the environment

C Bleotu, L Matei, LD Dragu, LG Necula, IM Pitica… - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Wastewater monitoring provides essential information about water quality and the degree of
contamination. Monitoring these waters helps identify and manage risks to public health …