Experimental rat model for acute tubular injury induced by high water hardness and high water fluoride: efficacy of primary preventive intervention by distilled water administration. [PDF]
Background High water hardness associated with high water fluoride and the geographical distribution of Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka are well correlated.
Perera T +3 more
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Bioluminescent Ratiometric Indicator for Analysis of Water Hardness in Household Water [PDF]
Water hardness (WH) is a useful parameter for testing household water, such as drinking, cooking, and washing water. Many countries around the world use pipeline water in their houses, but there is a need to monitor the WH because hard water has a ...
Md Nadim Hossain +4 more
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The Effect of Water Hardness and pH on the Efficacy of Peracetic Acid and Sodium Hypochlorite against SARS-CoV-2 on Food-Contact Surfaces [PDF]
Sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) and peracetic acid (PAA) are commonly used disinfectants with a maximum recommended concentration of 200 ppm for food-contact surfaces.
Julianna N. Morris, Malak A. Esseili
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Evaluation of the Performance of the Electrocoagulation Process for the Removal of Water Hardness
One of the biggest problems of water with high concentrations of calcium is its susceptibility to causing scaling in industrial equipment (boilers, heat exchangers, pipes, reverse osmosis membranes, storage tanks, etc.).
Juan Taumaturgo Medina-Collana +5 more
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Investigation Quality of Water Used in Poultry Farms in Noorabad City of Fars Province and Its Neighboring Rural Areas [PDF]
Introduction: The quality of drinking water is an important factor that may affect broiler performance. Water is very important resource for poultry and is mainly supplied from groundwater sources, rivers, and springs.
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Modelling of hydrochemical and hydromechanical parameters’ synergism in the process of solid deposit creation in geothermal and other hard waters [PDF]
This paper presents the experimental research results, regarding the effect of hydromechanical parameters and based on the relative reduction of the starting hardness of geothermal water of Sijarinska Banja and Niška Banja as well as the water from the ...
Milićević Dragan B. +4 more
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Investigation on Magnetic Field Usage for Urban Water Treatment
The aim of this work was to investigate magnetic field (MF) usage for urban water treatment. Currently, the popular method of ground water purification includes water aeration and filtration, which are expensive and energy intensive.
Pawel Puzowski, Iwona Skoczko
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HARDNESS REMOVAL FROM DRINKING WATER
This study included three trials that were made during December 2003 by using lime, of 98% w/w calcium hydroxide to find the relation between lime doses to be added and the hardness removed .The trials were performed by adding various doses of lime and ...
Nawar O. A. Nasser, Ahmed A. M. Ali
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A dip-and-read microfluidic paper-based analytical device (µPAD) was developed for the qualitative and quantitative detection of the total hardness of water.
Oyejide Damilola Oyewunmi +2 more
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Rapid Water Softening with TEMPO-Oxidized/Phosphorylated Nanopapers
Water hardness not only constitutes a significant hazard for the functionality of water infrastructure but is also associated with health concerns.
Andreas Mautner +6 more
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