After his presentation at Photonics West 2023, Dr. Justin Sperling was invited to submit a talk on ‘Optical tastebuds for water quality testing’ for the Optica Sensing Congress 2023. He presented during the ‘Energy, mining, and environment’ session as part of the Applied Industrial Sensing meeting on 31 July. After the Congress, Justin accepted an …
Congratulations to Elizabeth Lawson and Laura Major for their successful submission to the Environmental Social Science Awards – Advancing Capacity for Climate Environment Social Science (ACCESS) Flex Fund. Elizabeth Lawson of Newcastle University will lead as PI on this project entitled, “Taps Aff!” Voicing experiences of water scarcity in rural Scotland‘. This is a …
Prof Alasdair Clark gave a talk at META23 the international conference series on Metamaterials, Photonic Crystals and Plasmonics about the DWT project with title: Cross-reactive plasmonic arrays as optical tastebuds, where he presented work on sensors + water for decentralised monitoring.
Dr Pritam Das’ abstract for the International conference on membrane and membrane processes (ICOM2023) in Japan has been accepted for Oral presentation. This is a well known conference in membrane process and technology and is held every 3 years. Abstract title: Visible light responsive nanofiltration membranes development to mitigate biofouling in water and wastewater treatment. …
We were delighted to participate in the Barra and Vatersay Science Festival held on the 6th and 7th July. Our Researchers thoroughly enjoyed meeting the community and preparing an exciting, fun and educational programme that brought water science and technology to the children and young people living on the Isles of Barra and Vatersay. To …
On 28th June 2023, Dr Pritam Das attended the Young Professionals in Renewables reception event at Platform, Glasgow. The event brought together young professionals working in Scotland across the renewable energy industry/academia and speakers who are focused on ensuring that diversity and inclusion are kept at the top of the agenda. Technological advances not only …