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Project Partners

The INNOWATECH consortium consists of 17 partners: 16 from 8 European Countries and 1 from Australia. The partners, whose role is described below, have complementary competences; they cover five universities, three research institutions, six specialised SMEs and three commercial organizations.

Partner n^o –short name	Partner/Key personnel	Role
1 - IRSA	IRSA – CNR Water Research Institute, (Italy)Antonio Lopez, Claudio Di Iaconi, Giuseppe Mascolo, Giuseppe Mininni, Alfieri Pollice, Simona Rossetti, Camilla Braguglia	Scientific coordination, administrative project management, project results dissemination, combined AOP/MBR processes, aerobic granulation: integration SBBR+O3, sludge granules FISH microbiological characterization, sludge management optimization and economics.
2 – RWTH	RWTH - Aachen University of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering, (Germany)Thomas Melin, Thomas Wintgens, Christoph Bayer	Membrane contactors: preliminary studies, membrane and module development, (semi)pilot-scale experiments, system and process modelling.
3 - TUD	Technical University Delft, Department of Biotechnology, Group of Environmental Technology (The Netherlands)M.C.M.van Loosdrecht, Merle de Kreuk, Cristian Picioreanu	Aerobic granulation: study of the influence of temperature, COD type and toxicity on granule morphology, bench-scale fundament studies.
4 - IVL	IVL – Swedish Environmental Research Institute (Sweden)Mats Almemark,Mats EkUwe, FortkampJonas Röttorp, Klara Larsson	Tailor made solutions to end-users: Life cycle analyses, preliminary economic (LCC) evaluations, modelling integrated solutions.
5 - CRAN	Cranfield University, School of Water Sciences, (United Kingdom)Bruce Jefferson, Simon Parsons, Simon Judd	Membrane chemical reactors: study of TiO2 features and appropriateness as a catalyst, study of UV tubes and hydrodynamics, comparison of different membrane materials
6 – EPFL	Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne (Switzerland)Cesar Pulgarin	Photo-Fenton/Bio coupling: study of the photodegradation of model compounds followed by aerobic fixed biomass treatment.
7 - PSA	Plataforma Solar de Almería, Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (Spain)Sixto Malato, Sixto Malato, Pilar Fernández Ibañez, Manuel Ignacio, Maldonado Rubio	Photo-Fenton/Bio coupling: study and application to saline pharmaceutical wastewater and pesticide washing water.
8 - NIVA	Norwegian Institute for Water Research (Norway)Harsha Ratnaweera, Helge Liltved, Christian Vogelsang, Tor Gunnar Jantsch	Chito-Biomem-AOP concept: study and application to young and mature landfill leachate.
9 - SOLSEP	SolSep BV (The Netherlands)F.P. Cuperus	Production of membranes (flat and hollow fiber) and specific modules.
10 - BAYER	Bayer MaterialScience AG (Germany)Karl Heinz Koehler	Provision of specific wastewater, assistance to the optimization of membrane contactors, economic and ecologic evaluations.
11- WEDECO	ITT Wedeco (Germany)Achim RiedMartin Kampmann	Integration of a bench scale prototypes ozonator within an aerobic granules SBBR reactor.
12 - AUSTEP	Austep – Austeam Environmental Protection S.r.l. (Italy)Alessandro Massone, Ivana Moscato, Piersandro Massone	Chemical/Pharmaceutical wastewater characterization and optimization of MBR/AOP integrated process.
13 - ALBA	Albania Recursos Naturales y Medio Ambiente S.A. (Spain)Alejandro Rodrìguez, Ana Dolores Martínez García	Pilot scale photo-Fenton/Bio treatment of wastewater from pesticide/pharmaceutics containers washing.
14 - ANOX	AnoxKaldnes AB (Sweden)Tomas AlexanderssonMaria EkenbergAsa MalmqvistLars-Erik Olsson	Cost-related evaluations, definition of new end-users and identification of new potential applications.
15 - WAT-INN	Water Innovate Ltd (United Kingdom) James EllisPascal Harper	Development and optimization of membrane chemical reactors, study of fouling and sustainable flux with various membrane configurations.
16 - DHV	DHV B.V. (The Netherlands)Bart de Bruin, Andreas Giesen, Arnold Zilvertant	Optimization of the Nereda system for aerobic treatment of anaerobically fed complex industrial wastewater.
17 - AWMC	Advanced Water Management Centre, University of Queensland (Australia) Jürg Keller, Linda Louise Blackall	Slaughterhouse wastewater treatment with a batch biological granular reactor (Unifed system), aerobic sludge granules CLSM microscopic characterization.

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