Paul Westerhoff

Regents Professor & Fulton Chair of Environmental Engineering at Arizona State University. He was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2023

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Stopping slime on Earth and in space

Our NSF-CASIS research on "GULBI" for the International Space Station (ISS) was picked and and shared here:
https://t.co/x0XEsr90I1

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ASU-Led Team Seeks to Revolutionize Water Desalination for Xprize Water Scarcity Competition | Newswise https://t.co/LiKUEztwkJ

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Will There Be Enough Water to Make More Semiconductors in the U.S.?
Listen to H2O Radio (about 2:54 minutes in) here: https://t.co/QMcJfLPkjz

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Want to hear about "Will There Be Enough Water to Make More Semiconductors in the U.S.?" Listen to H2O Radio here (about 2:54 minutes into) https://t.co/Bw6iblWHPB Week in Water for August 10, 2025 by H2ORadio via #soundcloud https://t.co/SZnDjzq62k

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Elemental and morphological diversity of individual magnetic particles from urban surfaces: implications for adverse health outcomes - Environmental Science: Nano https://t.co/Wa9laNjw1Q

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There are many applications for hydrogen peroxide. #MyACSCover. Bridging Materials Innovation with an Efficient Photocatalyst-Enabled Optical Fiber Reactor for H2O2 Production | Environmental Science & Technology https://t.co/sss6NQ6opf

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Scientists hide messages in papers to game AI peer review https://t.co/zLDR46MnK8

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A great NEWT (https://t.co/u3xxbSDqjI) collaboration between Yale/Rice/ASU !
Viability assessment of lithium recovery from unconventional saline wa... https://t.co/b9YYiMyxIj

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Squeezing every last drop out of wastewater https://t.co/HyyMGZPvdg

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We are hoping this research serves as foundation for a new company -- keep your eyes open Modulating the Central Metal Redox-State Ratios of Amorphous Titanium (Hydr)Oxide by Incorporating Cerium Enhances Mixtures of Oxyanions Removal from Water | ES&T https://t.co/B2g2QhJ3PA

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solving arsenic and other metal drinking water challenges using new technology developed by the Global Center for Water Technology, part of the NEWT Alliance | ES&T https://t.co/2VmPGdDi9d

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Aquatic nanomaterials are as important as dissolved organic matter? Maybe... would love to hear your thoughts. Check out our ES&T article https://t.co/eU4WEOrhDA

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Quantitative Relative Chemical Assessment to Support Risk Frameworks for Water Recycling | ACS ES&T Water https://t.co/0Gy3SHE7xf

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Primary Sludges Drive the Scalability and Power Production of Hydrothermal Liquefaction for Energy Resource Recovery at Wastewater Treatment Facilities | ACS Sustainable Resource Management https://t.co/odSQsevGu1

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Control of Fungal Spores on Surfaces with UV-C Exposure Necessitates Complete Inactivation to Prevent Mycorrhizal Network Establishment | Environmental Science & Technology https://t.co/AyFtvs3QZi

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This integrates work in our lab on optical fibers for a variety of applications, spanning a decade of work. Thanks past/present students & collaborators. Advancing Light-Driven Reactions with Surface-Modified Optical Fibers | Accounts of Chemical Research https://t.co/svUMRSPPsi

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This is an exciting new "Perspective" from our group - I hope you enjoy.
Natural, Incidental, and Engineered Nanomaterials in Surface Waters: Occurrence and Catalytic Reactivity Influences on Micropollutant Degradation Plus Nutrient Turnover | https://t.co/iuqZX0hAdf

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A New Study Reveals Scientists Can Pull Drinking Water Out of Thin Air — and They’re Using Food to Do It https://t.co/uzHNDBzsT4 via @foodandwine

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For the first time we show how germicidal light impacts mold growth on surfaces . Control of Fungal Spores on Surfaces with UV-C Exposure Necessitates Complete Inactivation to Prevent Mycorrhizal Network Establishment | Environmental Science & Technology https://t.co/1xtcPxlLWx

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Making it rain https://t.co/JqnHQ9k6Ht