
NEWT ERC develops fit-for-purpose water treatment by applying nanotechnology @RiceUniversity @UTEP @ASU @Yale | Funded by the National Science Foundation
Houston, TX
Joined September 2015
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Replying to @RiceCEVE
@RiceCEVE researchers, along with collaborators from Guangdong University of Technology, have borrowed dialysis technology from the medical field to treat high-salinity organic wastewaters—a novel pathway that could reduce environmental impacts. bit.ly/4gErq9P
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🎤 [Oct 25 - 3 PM CST ] Dr. @PedroJJAlvarez (@RiceUniversity University) 🎤 [Oct 26 -10:30 AM CST] ] @paulwesterhoff (@ASU ) speak at the University at Buffalo's "Convergence of Science for One Planet, One Health" SYMPOSIUM.
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Congratulations to Rafael Verduzco, @RiceCHBE professor, for being elected a 2024 Fellow of the American Physical Society. bit.ly/3YbNfH2
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Congrats to @YaleEnvEng Ph.D. student Kali Rigby for receiving the prestigious Chasman Award from @BrookhavenLab Women in Science! She was honored for her work on how single-atom catalysts behave during catalytic reactions related to water treatment: loom.ly/hM9omVg
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Thrilled to join this amazing cohort of @BeckmanFnd researchers as we pursue new methods for sustainable ammonia production! Thanks to my students and postdocs for their contributions to developing this idea and proof-of-concept data.
@YaleEnvEng @YaleEngineering
Congratulations to 2024 Beckman Young Investigator Awardee Lea Winter, PhD!
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🌈🎉Happy Pride Month! 🎉🌈At Rice University, we celebrate the power of being true to yourself. This month, we honor the LGBTQ+ community and reaffirm our commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for everyone.🏳️🌈❤️#PrideMonth #RiceUniversity #LGBTQ #Pride2024
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With 94 consulates, Houston has the third-largest consular corps in the nation after New York and Los Angeles. It was a pleasure speaking to members of the esteemed group this week about Rice University and how we can partner. Thank you for having me!
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Thank you, @houbizjournal. We are pleased to be included in @forbes’ inaugural list of “New Ivies.”
As a premier institution, our students excel above and beyond the classroom, making them top talent for employers worldwide.
Move over Harvard, Yale, Princeton and the other traditional Ivy League schools. Here's why Rice is a top school hiring managers are looking for talent, according to a new Forbes analysis. bizjournals.com/houston/news…
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Our next #SerdpEstcpWebinar will present technologies for #PFAS destruction. Speakers will discuss efforts to develop and validate novel semiconductor photocatalysts and demonstrate a commercially available smoldering technology for PFAS treatment. bit.ly/49S2ZS5
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Our recent paper in Nature Communications - "Ultra-fast green hydrogen production from municipal wastewater by an integrated forward osmosis-alkaline water electrolysis system. 15, 2617 (2024)" doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-4… @NEWTCenter @SSEBEatASU @STEPS_STC
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How to harvest moisture from the atmosphere economist.com/science-and-te… - Atmospheric Water Harvesting is becoming mainstream news ? @NEWTCenter
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Celebrating this huge 2️⃣5️⃣ milestone of @Rice_BIOE ❗️ with @biswal_lisa, KZ, and Tony Mikos 🎉🎉 @RiceCHBE @RiceEngineering
Rice Bioengineering alumni and friends are invited to join us on March 22-23, 2024 to celebrate 25 years of the Department of Bioengineering at Rice!
Save the date and sign up to receive more information: bit.ly/3QL2eCF h
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Attending #ACSSpring2024? Join the #ACS_DEIR Office on March 19 for the Presidential Showcase Diversity Networking Breakfast & hear speakers @drksolomon, @BookerMan_PSU, @theoreticalfun & others from @AISES, @NOBCChE, & @SACNAS about their research.
No registration required!

ALT You're Invited! Join us for a Presidential Showcase on Driving Scientific Advancement Start your day with the Diversity Networking Breakfast, followed by presentations by scientists from AISES, NOBCChE, and SACNAS Tuesday, March 19 from 8AM to 12PM CT Ernest M Morial Convention Center Great Hall B/C
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Congrats to @ClaireEButler0 on a successful area exam / thesis prospectus @YaleEnvEng! (And the first one from our lab!) More exciting work to come from Claire on electrochemical processes for destruction of contaminants of emerging concern.
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Another great night with our NEET cohort! This week we looked at different ways to test water sample….where did this water come from? 💧🔬🧑🔬
@RiceU_STEM
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Rice University's latest institute deals with something that affects everyone across the world. bizjournals.com/houston/news…
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Our work using #nanofiltration #membranes sandwiched between #electrodes for highly effective #PFAS destruction was a supplemental cover for ES&T @EnvSciTech and was covered by Fox-59 News doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c04… fox59.com/indiana-news/purdu…
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Congratulations to Sohum (@SohumPatel2) on a successful PhD defense on Aqueous Electro-driven Separations
Great job in discussing thermodynamic limitations and opportunities for selective resource extraction
Good luck in your postdoc at @SmithLabMIT
@YaleEnvEng @NEWTCenter
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"Interlaboratory comparison of centrifugal ultrafiltration with ICP-MS detection in a first-step towards methods to screen for nanomaterial release during certification of drinking water contact materials" - Austin Henke, Kenneth Flores, Jorge G-Torresdey; Paul Westerhoff; et al.
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First IWA nom conference in Africa !! @NEWTCenter @STEPS_STC @ASUEngineering @ASUGlobalFuture A privilege to give a keynote









































