NEWT Travel Grant Collab: Yale University X Arizona State University on Drinking Water


Holly Rudel travels from Yale University (working in Julie Zimmerman’s Green Chemistry & Engineering lab) to Arizona State University to work with NEWT researchers, Dr. Srishti Gupta (Christopher Muhich’s lab) and Emily Briese (Paul Westerhoff’s lab) over drinking water research.

Students are supported by the NEWT Students PostDocs Leadership Council Travel Grant to connect across NEWT campuses and build collaborations.

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