2021 Recipients of NEWT’s inaugural D&I Culture of Inclusion Awards. We appreciate all of the work our members are doing to ensure NEWT has a culture of inclusion and is making strides to recruit and retain members of underrepresented groups. Many thanks to all of you for your support of NEWT’s diversity and inclusion initiatives.
NEWT Undergraduates: Shared Experiences in Mentoring
NEWT mentorships through the pandemic
Leslie Arrazolo and Kianna Broadman are two friends and undergraduate students who have had the opportunity to get involved with NEWT while studying at Rice University…
Oil and Gas Wastewater is a Proving Ground for Nanotechnology Enabled Water Treatment
Blog post submitted by Christian Conrad A recent NEWT review highlights opportunities for modular, off-grid technologies Hydraulic fracturing (or fracking) is the cornerstone of domestic oil and gas production – … Continue reading Oil and Gas Wastewater is a Proving Ground for Nanotechnology Enabled Water Treatment
NSF renews Rice-based NEWT Center for water treatment
Partnership primed to introduce game-changing technologies to address global needs HOUSTON – (Oct. 15, 2020) – The Nanotechnology Enabled Water Treatment Center (NEWT), a National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center (ERC) with its … Continue reading NSF renews Rice-based NEWT Center for water treatment
How do we make electrochemical water treatment a reality?
Blog post submitted by Ana S. Fajardo
Could Pervaporation Be Used to Treat Highly Concentrated Wastewater Streams?
Blog post submitted by Elisabeth R. Thomas