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Second International Atmospheric Water Harvesting Summit
October1, 2024
Arizona State University is proud to host the Second International Atmospheric Water Harvesting Summit on February 20-21, 2025. Following the success of the first summit, this event will bring together over 200 participants, including leading experts, researchers, and representatives from various sectors, to continue exploring advancements and innovations in the field of atmospheric water harvesting (AWH).
Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with representatives from key authorities, such as the U.S. Army, the Nevada Water Authority, and other global experts, to discuss critical issues and breakthroughs in AWH. Topics will include advancements in production rates, energy efficiency, climatic impacts, scalability, and the latest technological innovations driving the future of atmospheric water harvesting.
This summit aims to foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and the development of solutions that address humanitarian, industrial, and domestic water needs. Join us at Arizona State University for this unique opportunity to engage with the global community dedicated to advancing AWH technologies.
Atmospheric Water Harvesting Webinar
September 20, 2024
The webinar titled "Advancements in Atmospheric Water Harvesting: Regional Innovations and Perspectives from Middle East, Africa, Europe and U.K" took place on September 20, drawing an impressive audience of over 189 participants. In collaboration with Professor Mohamed Awad from Mansura University and Muhammad Shahzad from Northumbria University, this event featured presentations from 10 renowned scientists from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Portugal, Spain, U.K and Italy. These experts showcased their latest achievements in atmospheric water harvesting, highlighting cutting-edge innovations and regional applications that are driving the field forward. The webinar served as a significant platform for sharing knowledge and fostering international collaboration in this rapidly evolving sector.
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Grant Award for Innovative Industrial Water Recovery Project
August 25, 2024
Paul Westerhoff and his team were awarded a grant in the first quarter of 2024 from the Southwest Sustainability Innovation Engine (SWSIE), funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The grant supports their project titled "Demonstration of Desiccant and Dew-Point Condensation Process Integration for Industrial Cooling Water Recovery." This project focuses on integrating innovative water recovery technologies using desiccant and dew-point condensation to enhance industrial cooling systems. The total funding for this ten-month project is $157,000, aiming to make significant strides in sustainable water practices for industrial use.
Atmospheric Water Harvesting Webinar
June 10, 2024
The webinar titled "Advancements in Atmospheric Water Harvesting: Regional Innovations and Perspectives from China" took place on June 8, drawing an impressive audience of over 11,000 participants. In collaboration with Professor Peng Wang from Sun Yat-sen University, this event featured presentations from more than 10 renowned scientists from China and Singapore. These experts showcased their latest achievements in atmospheric water harvesting, highlighting cutting-edge innovations and regional applications that are driving the field forward. The webinar served as a significant platform for sharing knowledge and fostering international collaboration in this rapidly evolving sector.
First International Atmospheric Water Harvesting Summit
February 25, 2024
Arizona State University hosted the First International Atmospheric Water Harvesting Summit on February 8-9, 2024, with over 200 participants. Representatives from key authorities such as the U.S. Army and the Nevada Water Authority were in attendance, alongside global experts from various sectors. The summit focused on addressing critical issues in atmospheric water harvesting (AWH), including production rates, energy efficiency, climatic impacts, and scalability for large operations.
The event aimed to foster collaboration and innovation, highlighting cutting-edge research and technologies that are driving the future of AWH to meet humanitarian, industrial, and domestic water needs.