Smart, Portable Nitrate Sensing
Real-time water monitoring. Quantify Water, Qualify Life.
Affordable Precision
Enables reliable nitrate detection at less than £10 per sample -eliminating the need for costly lab analysis.
Real-time Results
Provides accurate nitrate readings within 60 seconds, enabling immediate on-site decision-making.
Minimal Setup
Requires only a small amount of water (50 microliter) and no complex preparation – perfect for rapid deployment.
Mobile App-Based
Use the dedicated mobile app to capture results, store data, and track trends from anywhere
Our Technology
Watch our video to see how HidrolitiQ works!
A smarter, simpler way to monitor nitrate pollution – anytime, anywhere.
HidrolitiQ is an affordable, portable, and smartphone-integrated nitrate sensor that delivers real-time water quality results without the need for laboratories, expensive equipment, or technical expertise. Built for the field, it empowers farmers, local authorities, and environmental groups with instant, actionable data to tackle nitrate contamination at its source.
HidrolitiQ
Our Team.
Prof Daniel McStay
Business Advisor Market Strategy & Commercial Impact | Inov8 Chair of Chemical Innovation
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Who is it for?
Our sensor is built for everyday use in the field, enabling non-experts to monitor water quality quickly and accurately.
Primary end users include:
- Farmers – to manage fertiliser use and reduce runoff
- Rural communities – to monitor drinking water sources
- Environmental NGOs – for citizen science and conservation efforts
- Educators and students – as a hands-on STEM learning tool
With HidrolitiQ, these users gain access to real-time, actionable insights—empowering local responses to water pollution without needing lab facilities or technical training.
