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Finding Genius Podcast


Aug 12, 2024

Can we transform how society consumes energy? What role does water desalination play in resource management? Join us as Mark Holtzapple, a chemical engineering professor at Texas A&M University, shares his innovative approach to scientific sustainability… 

Mark has been teaching, researching, and serving at Texas A&M for nearly 29 years. His interests include biomass fuels and chemicals, food and feed processing, water desalination, high-efficiency air conditioning, high-efficiency engines, and more. 

Dedicated to the development of sustainable and renewable technologies, Mark is on a mission to redefine how vital resources are produced and consumed. How is his latest research contributing to this vision? Click play to see for yourself!

In this episode, we dive into:

  • The web of interconnected molecules that make up water. 
  • How covalent bonds are formed and broken.
  • The science behind water vaporization. 

You can find out more on Dr. Holtzapple and his fascinating work here.

Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9