The role of nanotechnology in tackling global water challenges
Sustainable provision of safe, clean and adequate water supply is a global challenge. Water
treatment and desalination technologies remain chemically and energy intensive, ineffective …
treatment and desalination technologies remain chemically and energy intensive, ineffective …
Intermittent water supply: prevalence, practice, and microbial water quality
Intermittent water supplies (IWS), in which water is provided through pipes for only limited
durations, serve at least 300 million people around the world. However, providing water …
durations, serve at least 300 million people around the world. However, providing water …
Risk of waterborne illness via drinking water in the United States
KA Reynolds, KD Mena, CP Gerba - Reviews of environmental …, 2008 - Springer
The quality of drinking water in the United States is among the best in the world; however,
waterborne disease outbreaks continue to occur, and many more cases of endemic illness …
waterborne disease outbreaks continue to occur, and many more cases of endemic illness …
Evaluating the significance of highway network links under the flood damage: An accessibility approach
J Sohn - Transportation research part A: policy and practice, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper conducts an analysis to assess the significance of highway network links in
Maryland under flood damage. An accessibility index is derived to incorporate the distance …
Maryland under flood damage. An accessibility index is derived to incorporate the distance …
Legionella and other opportunistic pathogens in full-scale chloraminated municipal drinking water distribution systems
Water-based opportunistic pathogens (OPs) are a leading cause of drinking-water-related
disease outbreaks, especially in developed countries such as the United States (US) …
disease outbreaks, especially in developed countries such as the United States (US) …
Assessing the public health risk of microbial intrusion events in distribution systems: Conceptual model, available data, and challenges
MC Besner, M Prévost, S Regli - Water research, 2011 - Elsevier
Low and negative pressure events in drinking water distribution systems have the potential
to result in intrusion of pathogenic microorganisms if an external source of contamination is …
to result in intrusion of pathogenic microorganisms if an external source of contamination is …
Microbial community dynamics of an urban drinking water distribution system subjected to phases of chloramination and chlorination treatments
C Hwang, F Ling, GL Andersen… - Applied and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Water utilities in parts of the US control microbial regrowth in drinking water distribution
systems (DWDS) by alternating postdisinfection methods between chlorination and …
systems (DWDS) by alternating postdisinfection methods between chlorination and …
Managing water quality in premise plumbing: Subject matter experts' perspectives and a systematic review of guidance documents
Although many guidance documents have been developed to inform the design and
operation of building water systems to ensure safe water quality, there is a lack of consensus …
operation of building water systems to ensure safe water quality, there is a lack of consensus …
Review of modeling methodologies for managing water distribution security
Water distribution systems are vulnerable to hazards that threaten water delivery, water
quality, and physical and cybernetic infrastructure. Water utilities and managers are …
quality, and physical and cybernetic infrastructure. Water utilities and managers are …
Seawater desalination based drinking water: Microbial characterization during distribution with and without residual chlorine
Monitoring the changes that occur to water during distribution is vital to ensure water safety.
In this study, the biological stability of reverse osmosis (RO) produced drinking water …
In this study, the biological stability of reverse osmosis (RO) produced drinking water …