A critical review on the factors that influence opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens: from building entry to fixtures in residences
AR Logan-Jackson, MD Batista, W Healy… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Residential buildings provide unique conditions for opportunistic premise plumbing
pathogen (OPPP) exposure via aerosolized water droplets produced by showerheads …
pathogen (OPPP) exposure via aerosolized water droplets produced by showerheads …
Treatment processes and analysis of rainwater quality for human use and consumption regulations, treatment systems and quality of rainwater
C Morales-Figueroa, LA Castillo-Suárez… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Water stress resulting from population growth, high water demand, and climate change
currently represents an environmentally derived social and economic problem at global …
currently represents an environmentally derived social and economic problem at global …
Preventing lead leakage in perovskite solar cells and modules with a low-cost and stable chemisorption coating
Despite the promising commercial prospects of perovskite solar cells, the issue of lead
toxicity continues to hinder their future industrial applications. Here, we report a low-cost and …
toxicity continues to hinder their future industrial applications. Here, we report a low-cost and …
Climate change and opportunistic pathogens (OPs) in the built environment
J O'Keeffe - Environmental Health Review, 2022 - pubs.ciphi.ca
Climate change is predicted to have diverse impacts on the natural and built environment,
including the aquatic habitats that exist in towns and cities. Within built infrastructure, the …
including the aquatic habitats that exist in towns and cities. Within built infrastructure, the …
Computational framework for evaluating risk trade-offs in costs associated with legionnaires' disease risk, energy, and scalding risk for hospital hot water systems
Legionella pneumophila are bacteria that when inhaled cause Legionnaires' disease (LD)
and febrile illness Pontiac fever. As of 2014, LD is the most frequent cause of waterborne …
and febrile illness Pontiac fever. As of 2014, LD is the most frequent cause of waterborne …
Heterotrophic bacteria in drinking water: evaluating antibiotic resistance and the presence of virulence genes
LG Molale-Tom, OS Olanrewaju… - Microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Heterotrophic bacteria, impacting those with infections or compromised immunity, pose
heightened health risks when resistant to antibiotics. This study investigates heterotrophic …
heightened health risks when resistant to antibiotics. This study investigates heterotrophic …
Mixing of arsenic-rich groundwater and surface water in drinking water distribution systems: Implications for contaminants, disinfection byproducts and organic …
L Kurajica, MU Bošnjak, AS Kinsela, M Bieroza… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The utilization of groundwaters containing high levels of arsenic (As) for drinking water
purposes presents major health and economic challenges for water utilities. One low-cost …
purposes presents major health and economic challenges for water utilities. One low-cost …
Biopolymers present in tap water improve disinfection byproduct removal by nanofiltration
L Wang, W Weng, N Graham, W Yu, K Sun… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Nanofiltration (NF) is an effective and well-established technology in the purification of
drinking water. However, the efficiency of NF membranes in rejecting organic contaminants …
drinking water. However, the efficiency of NF membranes in rejecting organic contaminants …
Managing Building Water Disruptions in a Post-COVID World: Water Quality and Safety Risk Assessment Tool for Academic Institutions and School Settings
Fluctuating building occupancy during the COVID-19 pandemic contributed to poor water
quality and safety conditions in building water distribution systems (BWDSs). Natural …
quality and safety conditions in building water distribution systems (BWDSs). Natural …
Investigating water safety in multi-purpose buildings used as an elementary school and plumbing remediation effectiveness
Three buildings that were repurposed for use as an elementary school were shutdown for
three months in response to the pandemic. Building cold and hot water quality was …
three months in response to the pandemic. Building cold and hot water quality was …