Water resources of desired quality and quantity are the foundation for human survival and
sustainable development. To better protect the water environment and conserve water …

A variety of pathogenic microorganisms can survive in the drinking water distribution
systems (DWDS) by forming stable biofilms and, thus, continually disseminating their …

Rapid changes in microbial water quality in surface waters pose challenges for production of
safe drinking water. If not treated to an acceptable level, microbial pathogens present in the …

Discoloured drinking water, caused by elevated concentrations of organic and inorganic
particles, is unacceptable. It occurs due to accumulation and subsequent mobilisation of …

Understanding the dynamics of microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) in water
treatment processes is crucial, particularly in the context of waterworks, as they are …

Drinking water is essential to public health and socioeconomic growth. Therefore, assessing
and ensuring drinking water supply is a critical task in modern society. Conventional …

As the final and crucial link in delivering clean water to consumers, the water distribution
system faces the risk of water quality deterioration. Conventional water quality parameter …

Disinfection residuals in drinking water protect water quality and public heath by limiting
planktonic microbial regrowth during distribution. However, we do not consider the …

One of the physical parameters used as an indicator of groundwater quality is turbidity. The
high level of turbidity in community groundwater is a problem in Bandung Regency. The …

Groundwater is an essential resource in the Sundarban regions of India and Bangladesh,
but its quality is deteriorating due to anthropogenic impacts. However, the integrated factors …