NSF NANOYSTEMS ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER FOR OFF-GRID NANOTECHNOLOGY ENABLED WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS PI: Jorge Gardea-Torresdey Co-PI: Juan Noveron, Dino Villagran Sponsor: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION THROUGH RICE UNIVERSITY Chemistry Amount awarded: $1,597,176 This Nanosystems Engineering Research Center for Nanotechnology Enabled Water Treatment (NEWT) will facilitate access to clean water and enable wastewater reuse almost anywhere in the world. NEWT will develop efficient, easy-to-deploy compact and modular water treatment systems that minimize energy requirements and chemical consumption, and decrease waste residuals and environmental impact. Posting date: Tue, 11/01/2016 Award start date: Thu, 01/01/2015 Award end date: Tue, 12/31/2019
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