Silver Medal at 2022 Inventions Geneva Evaluation Days

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The project "Simple Chemical Modification Methods to Develop Oleophilic and Water-repelling Materials" received the Silver Medal at Inventions Geneva Evaluation Days (IGED) 2022. IGED is the world's most important annual event devoted exclusively to invention.

Simple photochemical surface modification methods to make functional materials that are both oleophilic and hydrophobic. The new functional materials can absorb oils but repel water and can thus effectively remove oil waste while providing water resistance.

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Awarded dateMar 2022
Degree of recognitionInternational
Granting OrganisationsThe International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva
Awarded at eventSpecial Edition 2022 Inventions Geneva Evaluation Days