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News Release 16-029
National Science Foundation invests in a clean water future
On World Water Day, NSF declares agency commitments to clean water research, supporting accessible, secure and sustainable water resources
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A network of levees and wetlands protect the low-lying agricultural communities in California's Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.
Credit: California Department of Water Resources
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With funding from NSF, FloDesign Sonics, a small business based in Wilbraham, Massachusetts, has developed a new, efficient separation technology that can help clean produced water. The company’s innovation uses acoustic waves to continuously capture and separate particles or droplets from water or other liquids without using filters or chemicals.
Credit: FloDesign Sonics, Inc.
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