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KWR publication on monitoring SARS-CoV-2 in sewage garners much interest

16 May 2023 — No fewer than three KWR researchers will receive the Willem Koerselman Prize this year: Gertjan Medema, Frederic Béen and Leo Heijnen. The award honours the highest number of citations for a scientific publication in the past year.

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International collaboration to detect disturbances in the mains with fibre-optic technologies

15 May 2023 — Over a week in April, there was intensive international collaboration to test fibre-optic technologies in KWR’s TUBES facility…

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Intensive interest in final results of Koppert-Cress Project

15 May 2023 — It was late 2019 when we completed the project “transforming ates to ht-ates, and environmental management strategies”. Unfortunately,…

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Can we solve the drinking water challenges in the sewer?

12 May 2023 — For many reasons, it is wise to save on drinking water use. Thoroughly reviewing the how and why…

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Research Agenda

Bridging Science to Practice is the motto of KWR. Our researchers work at the intersection of science, business and society. We have built a solid reputation as an innovation accelerator and top international network builder.

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Projects

KWR’s foundation is the knowledge we develop on the basis of our leading, applied scientific research into the water cycle. We are experts in a wide range of specialist fields and we inspire the water sector to define its research issues and questions. Together, we build the knowledge needed to address complex water challenges.

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Collaboration

We collaborate with water companies, universities and businesses, both in the Netherlands and internationally. In such a context, as a researcher, you’ll find it interesting to be a connecting link and to shape the development of knowledge.

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Our experts

The people who work at KWR are pushing the boundaries of water science. Professional specialists who employ their expertise to solve clients’ water-practice problems. By being curious, forward-thinking and on the lookout for opportunities, our researchers are able, time and again, to develop new knowledge.

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Tools & Products

Together with the water sector, we have developed a solid knowledge base. We are building an international reference framework of successful tools and products. And we seek out partnerships with market players for the commercialisation of market-ready products.

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KWR in numbers

205

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80

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252

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Publications

The results of our scientific research are reflected in our publications. We believe it is important that our knowledge through publications both strengthens our scientific stature and benefits society.

Our publications

In the library of KWR you’ll find all public reports, peer-reviewed papers, theses, articles from journals and public media.

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Recently added publications

2023
How can we possibly resolve the planet's nitrogen dilemma?
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2023
Wastewater-based epidemiology for the assessment of population exposure to chemicals: The need for integration with human biomonitoring for global One Health actions
Peer review artikel Read more about Wastewater-based epidemiology for the assessment of population exposure to chemicals: The need for integration with human biomonitoring for global One Health actions
2023
WarmingUP - Effecten van aquathermie op microbiologische drinkwaterkwaliteit (Deel 1)
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KWR Water Research Institute is the trade name of KWR Water B.V.

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