Synthesis of hydrogel beads for disaster relief applications

• Main Author: Chew, Chia Eng.
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Ecomaterials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/45472
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In regions that are disaster ridden, the distribution of potable water has always been an issue due to the lack of accessibility, technical support and electrical power. A water purification method that is easy-to-use, portable and able to be distributed to the public with minimal response time and...