带有铜浸活性炭的重力驱动包装床过器,用于在没有电的情况下持续消毒水
Mohana Mukherjee1, Shankar Ramachandran1, Rajdip Bandyopadhyaya1
1Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai, India.
概括
一个新的重力驱动的水消毒系统使用了具有成本效益的浸铜活性炭过器. 这项创新技术在没有电的情况下提供安全的饮用水,使其非常适合偏远和受灾地区.
科学领域:
- 环境工程 环境工程
- 水处理技术水处理技术
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
背景情况:
- 获得安全饮用水仍然是一个全球性挑战,特别是在电力不可靠的地区.
- 传统的水过系统通常依赖于电力,这限制了它们在资源有限的地区的适用性.
研究的目的:
- 设计和演示一个不依赖电力的水消毒系统.
- 开发一种具有成本效益的过介质,其消毒能力与现有技术相美.
主要方法:
- 开发了一种使用氧化改性铜浸活性碳 (KOH-Cu-AC) 混合体的重力驱动包装床过器.
- 使用玛丽奥特瓶来确保恒定的流量和足够的接触时间 (25分钟) 进行消毒.
- 该系统的性能使用模拟污染水 (大肠杆菌) 进行了评估,并与传统的驱动过器进行了比较.
主要成果:
- 基于重力的系统有效消毒模拟污染水 (初始度为10^4 CFU/mL) 超过6小时,流量为150 mL/h.
- 消毒效率与驱动系统相当,证明了重力操作的可行性.
- 经过处理的水中铜度为106ppb,远低于美国环境保护局的安全限值1000ppb.
结论:
- 开发的基于重力的水消毒系统为生产安全饮用水提供了可持续和有效的解决方案.
- 它的电力独立运行使其非常适合农村,偏远和受灾地区.
- 使用具有成本效益的KOH-Cu-AC混合动力和玛丽奥特瓶,可确保可靠的性能和安全性.
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