Research
NT engineer investigates water treatment solutions in the Middle East
Innovative water treatment solutions developed in the Middle East could help improve water quality in regional and remote Australia. While...
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Local water utility research changes UN climate guidelines
SA Water’s research into nitrous oxide at its Bolivar wastewater treatment plant has been used by the United Nations (UN)...
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Is algae the key to greener sewage treatment in regional areas?
A new initiative aimed at harnessing the power of sewage-munching algae could transform wastewater treatment in regional and rural areas....
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Could liquid biosolids help grow Australia’s agricultural industry?
Producing biosolids in liquid form could inject new life into Australia’s typically underperforming soils and grow a new market for...
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Researchers “connect the dots” to protect groundwater treatment aerator operators from airborne illnesses
Chemical engineers are working to keep groundwater treatment aerator operators safe by pinpointing factors that could increase the risk of...
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The young minds competing for the 2019 Australian Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Australia's brightest young minds will compete for the title of 2019 Australian Stockholm Junior Water Prize winner at the Australian...
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Who will take home the 2019 Research Innovation Award?
Australia's top research projects will compete for the national title of the 2019 Research Innovation Award in the Australian Water...
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Tracking sludge flow could lead to better wastewater treatment
A new method of tracking how sewage sludge flows during thermal treatment could help engineers design more efficient wastewater treatment...
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Get a sneak peek at the top Ozwater’19 papers
The largest water industry conference in the southern hemisphere, Ozwater’19, is just a month away. Hosted by the Australian Water...
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What do modern greenhousing methods mean for the water sector?
Modern greenhousing is causing a profound shift in agricultural production, increasing productivity and the efficiency of water and fertiliser use, and...
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