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Sunlight-cleaned water: Research papers on the advantages, economics and safety issues of treating water through solar disinfection (SODIS)
Solar water disinfection (SODIS) is a simple technique of disinfecting water through solar energy
M. Boyle
P. Fernandez-Ibanez
G.B. Arias-Quiroz
M.Iriarte-Puna
A.Mercado
E.Ubomba-Jaswa
K. G. McGuigan
; Eunice Ubomba-Jaswa
Pilar Fernandez-Ibanez
Kevin G. McGuigan; Ronán M. Conroya
HansJoachim Moslerb
Martella du Preezc
Posted on 16 Mar, 2013 06:40 PM

In this technique, transparent containers are filled with contaminated water and placed in direct sunlight for at least 6 h, after which time it becomes safe to drink. This simple, straightforward disinfection method that utilises the abundant, freely available sunlight is low cost, easy to use and sustainable.
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