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News
Tests reveal benefits of using hollow ceramic core membranes for filtration of coolant fluids 1
Pentair acquires two US-based water treatment companies 1 & 16
KMS installs the UK’s largest membrane bioreactor system 2
Desalination plant in Peru uses NIROBOX smart packaged systems 2
Aquaporin’s technology demonstrates its ability to remove micro-pollutants 2
Ecolab acquires UK company Bioquell 3
Fibre mesh composite removes particulate from challenging gaseous environments 3
SOCAR selects PSA technology as part of its modernisation programme 4
Xylem and Imagine H2O support start-ups in the water sector 4
Contract and agreement strengthen SUEZ’s position in Taiwan 4
Investment set to help G2O increase R&D facilities and roll out technology 5
Bioreactor combines single-use technology with advanced automation 5
Voltea selected as a partner for sustainable home project 16

Feature
Fabrication of interlayer-free silica-based membranes – effect of low calcination temperature using an organo-catalyst 6

Regulars
In Brief 3
Research Trends 10
Patents 12
Events Calendar 16