Field testing of low-cost titania-based photocatalysts for enhanced solar disinfection (SODIS) in rural India

Author:

Porley Victoria12345,Chatzisymeon Efthalia67845,Meikap Bhim Charan9101112,Ghosal Somnath13101112,Robertson Neil12345ORCID

Affiliation:

1. School of Chemistry

2. David Brewster Road

3. The King's Buildings

4. Edinburgh

5. UK

6. School of Engineering

7. Thomas Bayes Road

8. The King's Building

9. Department of Chemical Engineering

10. Indian Institute of Technology

11. Kharagpur

12. India

13. Rural Development Centre

Abstract

We report the efficacy of titania-based photocatalysts for use as a simple and effective method of disinfecting drinking water in villages in West Bengal, demonstrating the viability of this technique to enhance solar disinfection in rural areas.

Funder

Scottish Government

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Water Science and Technology,Environmental Engineering

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