JPNM : Jurnal Pustaka Nusantara Multidisiplin
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2026): February : Jurnal Pustaka Nusantara Multidisiplin (ACCEPTED)

Development of Portable Solar Water Purification System for Disaster Relief with IoT System

Auzini Widyasari (Unknown)
Nur Faiqa Binti Ismail (Unknown)
Satworo Adiwidodo (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
23 Feb 2026

Abstract

Access to clean water remains a critical global challenge, particularly in disaster prone and rural areas where infrastructure is often damaged and electricity access is limited. This study aims to develop a portable solar powered water purification system integrated with Internet of Things technology to support emergency water supply. The system utilizes a five stage filtration process powered by a 12 V solar panel and monitored using an Arduino Uno microcontroller connected to pH, turbidity, and temperature sensors. Real time data transmission is enabled through an ESP8266 module and monitored via a mobile application platform. Performance evaluation was conducted by measuring temperature, turbidity, and pH across five filtration stages. The results indicate a significant reduction in turbidity from 724 NTU to 26 NTU and stable temperature variation within 0.4 °C, demonstrating effective particle removal and thermal consistency. However, instability was observed in the pH parameter, including an unrealistic initial reading and a final acidic value of 3.67, indicating the need for sensor recalibration and chemical stabilization. The findings suggest that integrating renewable energy, multi stage filtration, and real time monitoring provides a promising approach for portable water treatment systems, although further optimization is required to ensure drinking water safety standards in disaster relief applications.

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jpnm

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Religion Humanities Economics, Econometrics & Finance Education Social Sciences

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