Publications
- Cherukumilli, K., Ray, I., Pickering, J. A., A User-Centric Approach for Evaluating the Hidden Costs of Drinking Water Treatment Technologies, Nature Water [link] (2023)
- Cherukumilli, K., Bain, R., Chen, Y., Pickering, J. A., Estimating the Global Target Market for Passive Chlorination Environmental Science and Technology Letters. [link] (2022)
- Lindmark, M.*, Cherukumilli, K.*, Crider, S. Y., Marcenac, P., Lozier, M., Voth-Gaeddert, L., Lantagne, S. D., Mihelcic, R. J., Zhang, M., Just, C., Pickering, J. A., Passive In-Line Chlorination for Drinking Water Disinfection: A Critical Review. Environmental Science and Technology. *co-first authors [link] (2022)
- Smith et. al., “Effective demand for in-line chlorination bundled with rental housing in Dhaka, Bangladesh”, Environmental Science and Technology (2021)
- Powers et. al., “Design, performance, and demand for a novel in-line chlorine doser to increase safe water access”, npj Clean Water (2021)
- Pickering et. al., “Effect of in-line drinking water chlorination at the point of collection on child diarrhea in urban Bangladesh: a double-blind, cluster-randomized controlled trial”, The Lancet Global Health (2019)
- Crider et. al., “Can you taste it? Taste detection and acceptability thresholds for chlorine residual in drinking water in Dhaka, Bangladesh”, Science of the Total Environment (2018)
- Nuhu Amin et. al., “Field trial of an automated batch chlorinator system at shared water points in an urban community of Dhaka, Bangladesh”, Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development (2016)
- Pickering et. al., “Differences in Field Effectiveness and Adoption between a Novel Automated Chlorination System and Household Manual Chlorination of Drinking Water in Dhaka, Bangladesh: A Randomized Controlled Trial”, PLOS ONE (2015)
Press
- "Pickering Lab to increase access to clean water with support from Open Philanthropy" (2022)
- “Bangladesh: Can automated chlorination at shared water taps reduce disease in urban slums?” World Bank from Evidence to Policy Note (2020)
- The Lancet Global Health: Automatically chlorinating water at public taps cuts child diarrhea by almost a quarter in urban Bangladesh (2019)
- World Blank Blog: How a simple technology in Dhaka is changing the way people get clean water (2017)
- Blog post on our work with MSR Global Health to adapt the Stanford venturi chlorine doser to Kiosk taps in Kisumu, Kenya (2017)
- We coordinated a side event at the UNC Water & Health conference to discuss point-of-collection disinfection as a strategy to scale up water treatment to meet the new SDG target (2016)
- Lotus Water story and video in Stanford News (2015)
- We collaborated with KQED to produce an E-book to engage middle school students in science and engineering (2015)
- Lotus Water wins the Reed Elsevier WASH Alliance Prize (2014)
- Featured in Stanford Medicine Magazine (2013)
- Stanford University Among Award Winners at EPA P3 Competition (2013)
- Siemens Stiftung "empowering people. Network" Solutions Database (2016)