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Microbiological safety of water [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 2000
Significant advances in water treatment over the last century have resulted in massive improvements in the microbiological safety of public drinking water supplies in the UK and the developed countries. Incidences of illness due to poor treatment or post-treatment contamination are rare, but when they occur tend to attract considerable media attention.
D J, Dawson, D P, Sartory
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Multifunctional Water Sensors for pH, ORP, and Conductivity Using Only Microfabricated Platinum Electrodes

open access: yesSensors, 2017
Monitoring of the pH, oxidation-reduction-potential (ORP), and conductivity of aqueous samples is typically performed using multiple sensors. To minimize the size and cost of these sensors for practical applications, we have investigated the use of a ...
Wen-Chi Lin   +3 more
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Assignment of the New Type of Ecological Services for Providing Human Safety Under Conditions of Urban Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The main aim of the study is to separate a new category of ecological services for providing human and environmental safety under conditions of accelerated urbanization in the system of eco-services.Urbanization decreased the potential of ecological ...
Vasiutynska, K. (Kateryna)
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A Review of Membrane-Based Biosensors for Pathogen Detection

open access: yesSensors, 2015
Biosensors are of increasing interest for the detection of bacterial pathogens in many applications such as human, animal and plant health, as well as food and water safety.
Remko van den Hurk, Stephane Evoy
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A study of water-mist recirculation system for filtration and cooling effect in the kitchen hood ventilation system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Water-mist spray system in several heavy-duty kitchen hood canopies are installed to efficiently control the high heat loads and grease emissions produced from the cooking process and for safety purposes.
Nor Salim, Nor Adrian
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Diathermy smoke: a risk to perioperative practitioners? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The use of diathermy as a cautery device is common practice in perioperative environment, however issues relating to the health and safety of the smoke produced through the vaporisation of tissue may still not be recognised by practitioners.
Brown, Steven, Dunn, Lynda
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Enhanced Arsenic Removal from Aqueous Solution by Fe/Mn-C Layered Double Hydroxide Composite

open access: yesAdsorption Science & Technology, 2021
A novel material named Fe/Mn-C layered double hydroxide composite (Fe/Mn-C-LDH) was synthesized to remove arsenic from an aqueous solution. The removal performance of the composite toward arsenic ions was studied through the batch experiments.
Yaru Wang   +7 more
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Hazard and risk assessment for indirect potable reuse schemes: An approach for use in developing Water Safety Plans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is the post-print version of the final paper published in Water Research. The published article is available from the link below. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and ...
Angelina Dominguez-Chicas   +27 more
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Adolescent Water Safety Behaviors, Skills, Training and Their Association with Risk-Taking Behaviors and Risk and Protective Factors

open access: yesChildren, 2020
Background: Drowning remains the third leading cause of unintentional injury death for adolescents in the United States. Aims: This study described adolescent swimming lessons, behaviors (life jacket wear while boating) and comfort (swimming in deep ...
Isabell Sakamoto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

NSW Water Safety Taskforce [PDF]

open access: yesNew South Wales Public Health Bulletin, 2002
Currently, there are an average of 87 drownings in NSW each year. Drowning represents the sixth most common cause of accidental death in NSW. As described by Williamson and Schmertmann in the previous article, certain age groups demonstrate higher incidences of drowning, and males in general are more likely to die as a result of drowning than females ...
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