 Water Purification
"Water Purification" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Any of several processes in which undesirable impurities in water are removed or neutralized; for example, chlorination, filtration, primary treatment, ion exchange, and distillation. It includes treatment of WASTE WATER to provide potable and hygienic water in a controlled or closed environment as well as provision of public drinking water supplies.
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D018508
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.780.200.800.800.900.900 N06.850.860.510.900.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Water Purification- Water Purification
- Purification, Water
- Purifications, Water
- Water Purifications
Water Treatment- Water Treatment
- Treatment, Water
- Treatments, Water
- Water Treatments
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| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Water Purification" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Michalski AM, Luben TJ, Zaganjor I, Rhoads A, Romitti PA, Conway KM, Langlois PH, Feldkamp ML, Nembhard WN, Reefhuis J, Yazdy MM, Lin AE, Desrosiers TA, Hoyt AT, Browne ML. Maternal Exposure to Tap Water Disinfection By-Products and Risk of Selected Congenital Heart Defects. Birth Defects Res. 2024 Sep; 116(9):e2391.
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Giri DD, Jha JM, Tiwari AK, Srivastava N, Hashem A, Alqarawi AA, Abd Allah EF, Pal DB. Java plum and amaltash seed biomass based bio-adsorbents for synthetic wastewater treatment. Environ Pollut. 2021 Jul 01; 280:116890.
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Assress HA, Selvarajan R, Nyoni H, Ogola HJO, Mamba BB, Msagati TAM. Azole antifungal resistance in fungal isolates from wastewater treatment plant effluents. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2021 Jan; 28(3):3217-3229.
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Kamaz M, Jones SM, Qian X, Watts MJ, Zhang W, Wickramasinghe SR. Atrazine Removal from Municipal Wastewater Using a Membrane Bioreactor. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 04 09; 17(7).
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Kirby MA, Nagel CL, Rosa G, Zambrano LD, Musafiri S, Ngirabega JD, Thomas EA, Clasen T. Effects of a large-scale distribution of water filters and natural draft rocket-style cookstoves on diarrhea and acute respiratory infection: A cluster-randomized controlled trial in Western Province, Rwanda. PLoS Med. 2019 06; 16(6):e1002812.
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Zambrano LD, Priest JW, Ivan E, Rusine J, Nagel C, Kirby M, Rosa G, Clasen TF. Use of Serologic Responses against Enteropathogens to Assess the Impact of a Point-of-Use Water Filter: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Western Province, Rwanda. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2017 Sep; 97(3):876-887.
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Kirby MA, Nagel CL, Rosa G, Umupfasoni MM, Iyakaremye L, Thomas EA, Clasen TF. Use, microbiological effectiveness and health impact of a household water filter intervention in rural Rwanda-A matched cohort study. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2017 08; 220(6):1020-1029.
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Jones SM, Watts MJ, Wickramasinghe SR. A Nanofiltration Decision Tool for Potable Reuse: A New Rejection Model for Recalcitrant CECs. Water Environ Res. 2017 Nov 01; 89(11):1942-1951.
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Jones SM, Chowdhury ZK, Watts MJ. A taxonomy of chemicals of emerging concern based on observed fate at water resource recovery facilities. Chemosphere. 2017 Mar; 170:153-160.
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Barstow CK, Nagel CL, Clasen TF, Thomas EA. Process evaluation and assessment of use of a large scale water filter and cookstove program in Rwanda. BMC Public Health. 2016 07 16; 16:584.
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Thomas EA, Tellez-Sanchez S, Wick C, Kirby M, Zambrano L, Abadie Rosa G, Clasen TF, Nagel C. Behavioral Reactivity Associated With Electronic Monitoring of Environmental Health Interventions--A Cluster Randomized Trial with Water Filters and Cookstoves. Environ Sci Technol. 2016 Apr 05; 50(7):3773-80.
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