Dow Water Solutions launches joint development partnership with Virginia Tech and University of Texas at Austin
Multi-year joint development agreement will develop oxidation-resistant reverse osmosis membranes
This joint partnership will tackle a technical challenge in the water desalination industry, developing oxidation-resistant, or chlorine-resistant, reverse osmosis membranes that will simplify the water treatment process and convert highly-contaminated waters into potable water sources.
“Over the past five years, we’ve invested significantly in innovation to provide sustainable water in a more efficient and cost-effective manner,” said David Klanecky, global director of research and development, Dow Water Solutions. “This joint partnership is yet another example of how we strategically collaborate and combine our expertise with that of innovative leaders to drive growth and bring solutions to our customers around the world.”
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