[HTML][HTML] The use of local materials to remove heavy metals for household-scale drinking water treatment: A review

LD Senanu, G Kranjac-Berisavljevic… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Providing access to safe and clean drinking water requires that materials and technologies
for treating polluted water are affordable, operated without much difficulty and produced …

[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 …

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 …

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 …

Alkali-activated foams coated with colloidal Ag for point-of-use water disinfection

MAH Bhuyan, A Karkman, H Prokkola, B Chen… - ACS ES&T …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Alkali-activated foams are ceramic-like materials prepared at near-ambient temperature.
This study investigates them for point-of-use water disinfection, thus providing an alternative …

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 …

Low-Cost ceramic disk filters coated with Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) for drinking water disinfection and purification

X Li, G Huang, Y Li, X Chen, Y Yao, Y Liang… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Access to safe drinking water is a challenge in remote and rural areas, where thus urgently
need cost-effective household drinking water purification device. In this study, a ceramic disk …

The effect of sawdust on the pore structure and properties of low-cost ceramic water filter materials

C Zheng, M Petrosky, E Fisher, M Hudson, Q Huang… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Low-cost ceramic water filters are a very effective point-of-use technology for removing
bacteria and protozoa from drinking water. The filters are made from locally sourced clay …

Sustainable groundwater treatment technologies for underserved rural communities in emerging economies

B Thomas, C Vinka, L Pawan, S David - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Worldwide, about one out of two people depend on groundwater resources to satisfy their
drinking water needs. While groundwater typically is of higher quality than surface 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 …