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M. Pritchard

Researcher at Leeds Beckett University

Publications -  13
Citations -  719

M. Pritchard is an academic researcher from Leeds Beckett University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Water quality & Water treatment. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 13 publications receiving 664 citations.

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A comparison between Moringa oleifera and chemical coagulants in the purification of drinking water - An alternative sustainable solution for developing countries

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the performance of Moringa oleifera compared with that of aluminium sulphate (Al 2 (SO 4 ) 3 ) and ferric sulfate (Fe 2(SO 4 ), termed alum, and showed that M. oleifiera showed sufficient removal capability for treatment of turbid waters in developing countries.
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Potential of using plant extracts for purification of shallow well water in Malawi

TL;DR: In this article, Moringa oleifera, Jatropha curcas and Guar gum extracts were used to improve the quality of shallow well water in Malawi.
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Assessment of groundwater quality in shallow wells within the southern districts of Malawi

TL;DR: A study was conducted from 2006 to 2007 to determine the quality of water from shallow wells in three districts in southern Malawi namely, Balaka, Chikwawa and Zomba districts.
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Biological, chemical and physical drinking water quality from shallow wells in Malawi: Case study of Blantyre, Chiradzulu and Mulanje

TL;DR: A study was conducted in Blantyre, Chiradzulu and Mulanje districts in Malawi to determine the biological, chemical and physical drinking water quality from shallow wells as discussed by the authors.
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A study of the parameters affecting the effectiveness of Moringa oleifera in drinking water purification

TL;DR: In this article, the powder obtained from the seeds of the Moringa oleifera tree has been shown to be an effective primary coagulant for water treatment.