University of Rochester

Grantee website Rochester, New York, United States
Purpose
to develop superhydrophobic surfaces that repel waste, resulting in a self-cleaning surface for latrines; research will focus on technologies to reduce the cost of production processes and materials
Division
Global Growth & Opportunity
Date
OCTOBER 2012
Region served
AFRICA,
ASIA
Committed amount
$100,000
Grant topic
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Duration (months)
31
Grantee location
Rochester, New York, United States

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