Rainwater harvesting/Research on rainwater harvesting
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There is opportunity, room and history for research on rainwater harvesting for both academic institutions and citizen-science forms of studies and activism.
The North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute compiles a list of studies on the effect of roof surfaces on the quality of rainwater in Rainwater Harvesting—A Comprehensive Review of Literature.
Effect of Inlet/Outlet Configuration on Water Quality in a Rainwater Harvesting Tank
[edit | edit source]Dr. Mooyoung Han from Seoul University has done research on the effect of inlet/outlet location on water quality for rainwater.[1]
Optimal rainwater tank design for control of particulate contaminants
[edit | edit source]Here is another paper from Dr. Mooyoung Han from Seoul University on improving the design of tanks and cistern for decreased particulate contamination at end source.[2]
- ↑ Dissanayake, Janith & Han, Mooyoung. (2020). Effect of Inlet/Outlet Configuration on Water Quality in a Rainwater Harvesting Tank. Water. 12. 1970. 10.3390/w12071970.
- ↑ Won, Yusik & Han, Mooyoung & Park, Hyunju & Kim, Mikyeong. (2018). Optimal rainwater tank design for control of particulate contaminants. Water Science and Technology: Water Supply. 19. ws2018103. 10.2166/ws.2018.103.