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Filtration Hour Recap: Advanced Nanofibers in Filtration

Updated: Sep 20

A huge thank you to all our distinguished panelists and participants for an excellent session on Advanced Nanofibers in Filtration during today’s Filtration Hour!


With over 350 registrants and 113 live attendees from 24 countries, the level of engagement was remarkable, highlighted by the overwhelming number of insightful questions from the audience. The panel discussed recent advancements in nanofibers, new possibilities, intellectual property (IP), renewable and biodegradable materials, novel filter media manufacturing processes, nanofiber meltblowing technologies, nanofiber advantages, challenges, trends, and opportunities.


For those who were unable to join us and have requested access to the information, the video recording is now available for viewing through the clip below.


You can download the full presentation here:



A special thank you to all our panelists! Your hard work and dedication made this Filtration Hour a truly rewarding experience. It was moderated by WFI Communications Director, Mike Malloy, MPA, USA.


  • Andrew Willis, PhD, Director, H&V, USA

  • Ashley Scott, PhD, CEO, NanoMeld, USA

  • Brian Babcock, MSc, IP Consultant, USA

  • Christine Sun, PhD, President, WFI, USA

  • Gajanan Bhat, PhD, Chair Professor, UGA, USA

  • Joan Gao, PhD, CEO, NFT Purification Technologies, USA

  • Richard Lydon, CEO, Molymem, Secretary-General of the Filtration Society, UK

  • Qijun Zhang, PhD, Distinguished Research Associate, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China



Upcoming New Course:

This course provides an overview of the principles of the circular economy and how they can be applied to air and water filtration, addressing the current industry trends. Participants will learn how to position filtration systems to promote sustainable performance, repurpose and reuse filter elements, and used filter media. The course will also cover integrating innovative technologies such as air quality monitoring and responsive systems to meet the various filtration needs of built environments. Additionally, participants will gain insights into global policies, economic models, and best practices for implementing circular filtration in cities.


Led by Dr. Iyad Al-Attar, Strategic Director, WFI, CA, panel speakers include:

  • Dr. Thomas Peters, Sr. Director, Peters Consulting, Germany

  • Mr. Richard Lydon, CEO, Molymem, UK

  • Mr. Nick Agopian, President, Reviveaire, USA

  • Mr. Tobias Zimmer, Vice President, Camfil, Germany

  • Ms. Lisa Greenfield, Product Development and Marketing Manager, FilterPro USA

  • Dr. Sneha Swaminathan, Sr. Director of Technology, H&V, USA


Read more on this new curse here.


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