Independent Innovation · Motala, Sweden

Energy and water are
already in the air.

ALLFROMAIR® is a portfolio of five patent-pending technologies that extract heating, cooling, fresh air and drinking water from the atmosphere — using a fraction of the energy of conventional systems.

Early Adopter terms available until 30 June 2026. CAPEX licence from SEK 500,000 · 1% ongoing OPEX fee.

Understand this in 60 seconds
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What it does: Harvests water and energy from airflow and atmospheric humidity. One unit replaces your HVAC, dehumidifier, water system and heat pump.
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The physics: By keeping air velocity below 2.5 m/s, the Cube Law reduces fan energy by 87.5%. Regenerative cooling keeps compressor lift near 5 K — enabling theoretical COP values above 30.
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Three scales: Building-level (IRES™), large-capacity water machine (HC-AWG™), and district/industrial tri-generation up to 14 MW.
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The deal: 20 years of development. I am done. I am seeking industrial partners to take this forward under a licensing model. You keep 99% of the value created.
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Legal status: 5 patent applications filed with PRV (Sweden). Operated as a private individual; a limited company will be formed upon first licensing revenue.
20
Years of development
5
Patent applications (PRV)
>30
Theoretical COP (Heat Pump)
6
Continents — public engagement
Vesa Olavi Lius
Independent Innovator & System Architect
Based Motala, Sweden
Status Private individual; AB formed on first licence revenue
Phase Pre-incubation · Licensing ready
🏆  XPRIZE Water Abundance
Team Leader, Team Vesa.
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My story

20 years of Sisu

I am not a large corporation. I am an independent innovator who, for over two decades — both as an entrepreneur and in spare time — has developed innovations in atmospheric water generation and thermodynamic energy recovery.

The question that has driven me: How can water and energy be extracted from the air and nature radically more efficiently, and more environmentally friendly, at the same time?

The path here has been long — thousands of hours of simulations, material analyses and technical choices. Today I manage this work as a retiree with limited work capacity. My ambition is not to build factories or manage projects. I have done my part.

"Just like in the legend of Lemminkäinen, I travelled north and faced trials that seemed inhuman. Nothing I did was enough, and eventually, the darkness closed in on me at the bottom of a cold lake. In the myth, it was a mother who raked her son back together. In my reality, it was Denise. She braved the currents, found me in the depths, and brought me back to life."

— A heartfelt thank you to Denise

Now, I am seeking licensing partners with the strength to take my blueprints and patents forward. I provide the technical leverage — you run with the baton.

I am committed to scientific transparency. All foundational physics has been published as open prior art via Technical Disclosure Commons and Zenodo, establishing worldwide freedom to operate for legitimate licensees — while the patent applications protect the core innovations.


The platform

Three levels of power

The same underlying physics — reorganised airflows, phase transitions of water, and the Anticubic principle — applied across three distinct scales. Click any card to expand.

All performance data is based on advanced simulations and first-principles calculations. Actual results may vary depending on final engineering, installation quality and environmental conditions. Independent prototype validation is pending.

01
IRES™ — Integrated Regenerative Energy System
For buildings (Gen 3) · 4-in-1 unit · Residential & commercial

A unified unit that replaces separate heating, cooling and ventilation systems — delivering heating, cooling, 100% fresh outdoor air and water production in a single flow.

The Anticubic Principle is the key: by dimensioning for low air velocity (< 2.5 m/s), the Cube Law (P ∝ v³) reduces fan power consumption by over 87.5%. Regenerative pre-cooling via HX3 keeps the compressor temperature lift near 5 K, enabling COP values above 30 in theoretical models.

Heat exchangers are coated with Baked Phenolic Epoxy (Heresite P-413) for C5-Marine corrosion protection and hydrophilic water harvesting properties.

Calculated results are theoretical. Independent prototype validation is pending. Actual performance depends on climate conditions, installation quality and system configuration.
SE 2530868-5
−59%
Energy demand reduction · Existing Swedish villa (calc.)
233 MWh
Energy recovered/year · 5,000 m² office (calc.)
2,500 L/day
Drinking water · Office, summer season (calc.)
30,000 L/day
Water · Hotel in tropics — "The Water Factory" (calc.)
02
HC-AWG™ — The Super-Wheel™
Hybrid Centrifugal AWG · Extreme climates · Disaster relief · Submarines

The world's most robust atmospheric water machine, designed for extreme climates from −10°C to +45°C. Rotor blades are coated with nanostructured PNIPAM (Poly-N-isopropylacrylamide) that switches between hydrophilic and hydrophobic phases at 32°C — or at 45°C for tropical applications.

The system is governed by a proprietary AI-CORE™ control algorithm that autonomously manages complex thermodynamic phase shifts. The mechanical architecture is documented and patent-pending; the control code remains a strict trade secret and is licensed separately.

Applications include: disaster relief (containerised 1,000 L/day sterile water + 50 kW heat at −10°C), submarines and spacecraft (Insulation Levels 3–4, shock-resistant, silent), and property protection (crawl-space dehumidification + 5.9 kW foundation heating).

Performance figures are theoretical calculations. Independent prototype validation is pending.
SE 2530799-2
13 L/kWh
Target efficiency — water yield (theoretical)
−10°C
Minimum operating temperature
1,000 L
Min. sterile water/day · Disaster relief at −10°C (calc.)
5.9 kW
Foundation heating · Crawl-space protection (calc.)
03
Industrial Tri-Generation — The Three-Stage Rocket™
Districts & heavy industry · 139 kg/s airflow · Urban climate solutions

The flagship for districts and heavy industry. Three-stage logic: Charge → Harvest → Cool — creating massive energy up-gearing by first saturating incoming air, then extracting its stored energy at peak conditions.

An aeraulic Anticubic U-Channel geometry ensures 100% separation of airflows and enables regenerative recovery. Combined with regenerative pre-cooling (Low Lift), the compressor operates at near 5 K temperature lift — making COP values above 30 physically reachable in theoretical models.

Environmental benefits extend beyond energy: the system actively counteracts Urban Heat Islands and can oxygenate sea beds through its massive, controlled airflow architecture.

All figures are theoretical first-principles calculations pending independent prototype validation.
SE 2530864-4SE 2530806-5SE 2530843-8
14 MW
Thermal power · Single unit (theoretical)
420 m³
Water per day · Single unit (theoretical)
>30
Theoretical COP
139 kg/s
Airflow capacity
04
TERRA² System — Flexibility & Environmental Module
Add-on to Industrial Tri-Generation · More water or district heat · Seabed restoration · No urban heat islands · SVRU4 Cascade (Addendum 6) · Wind-Assisted ECO Operation (Addendum 7)

The Three-Stage Rocket™ already delivers water, cooling and heat simultaneously. TERRA² adds a strategic layer of flexibility on top of that foundation.

The AI-CORE™ manages operation in real time: full district heat output (Mode A), full water production (Mode B), or any partial combination. Full district heating and maximum water production cannot run simultaneously — but partial and mixed operation is fully supported.

What TERRA² adds to the Three-Stage Rocket™:

  • More water when heat is not needed — up to 759,000 L/day from a single combined installation (theoretical, tropical max, Mode B + SVRU4, Addendum 6).
  • Operator flexibility — switch between district heat revenue (Mode A) and maximum water production (Mode B) based on seasonal demand or market conditions. Real-time AI-CORE™ management.
  • Active water restoration — return water is cooled and oxygenated to 8–12 mg O₂/L via Venturi before sea return — actively restoring chronically hypoxic zones such as the Gotland Basin (240–460 m depth).
  • No urban heat islands, active neighbourhood cooling — unlike conventional systems, exhaust air leaving TERRA² (~20–22°C, 100% RF) is cooler than ambient in all hot climates. In desert installations, mixing with outdoor air creates comfortable ventilation-quality air (~24°C). In tropical installations, the cool saturated exhaust provides direct cooling benefit to the surrounding quarter — passive and continuous. A passive heat exchanger at the exhaust outlet warms delivered drinking water from 5°C to the required ~10°C delivery temperature, recovering an additional ~1,000–4,000 L/day condensate as a secondary benefit. No additional electrical input required.
  • Drinking water delivered at correct temperature — condensate produced at ~5°C is passively warmed to ~10°C via a compact heat exchanger at the system outlet, using the exhaust airstream as heat source. This simultaneously produces ~1,000–4,000 L/day additional distillate at no extra energy cost.

Addendum 6 — SVRU4 Cascade Condensation & Diurnal Thermal Loop (April 2026):

  • SVRU4 Cascade — a fourth condenser after SVRU3 recaptures Q_DH (6.6–8.1 MW) from the exhaust air into a second cold-medium loop, producing additional distillate. Desert: +172,000 L/day. Tropical: +213,000 L/day (seawater baseline).
  • Diurnal Thermal Loop — desert inland: dry air cooler (~30–50 kW, zero water consumption) pre-cools buffer to ~25°C. With optional SiO₂/HfO₂ radiative coating, buffer reaches 19.3°C — 81% more water vs uncoated, zero extra energy. Tropical: direct seawater.
  • HX4 Repositioned — heat pump evaporator placed after SVRU4 improves COP 60–101% and adds ~15,000–25,000 L/day condensation.

Energy per m³ of drinking water produced — all climates:

Climate El in (kWh/m³) Heat out (kWh/m³) Cooling out (kWh/m³)
Gotland ECO12684799
Tropical + SVRU413414336
Desert + SVRU419488336
Swedish Summer21765794
(Winter −15°C)(55)(835)(429)

(Winter −15°C) — Hybrid-X+TERRA² is the world's only AWG hybrid producing drinking water at −15°C. RO comparison: 3.5–4.5 kWh/m³ — water only, no co-generation.

Wind-Assisted ECO Operation & Goldilocks Site-Selection

At suitable coastal and lakeside sites — defined by the ALLFROMAIR® Goldilocks Framework — the Three-Stage Rocket platform operates entirely on natural energy gradients. Cold deep water replaces the compressor as thermal sink. Wind drives the full air mass flow through the system via the Power-Inlet Sail Cowling, a convergent sail structure of approximately 600 m² that reduces the threshold for fan-free operation to 5 m/s — achievable at the majority of coastal sites worldwide.

The central finding — implicit in the figures of Addendum 7 and made explicit here — is that at wind speeds above 6 m/s with the sail cowling fitted, the system's own electromagnetic braking micro-generation covers the complete energy demand of both ECO 1 and ECO 2 operation: fans, pumps, AI-CORE™ and all control electronics. Net grid draw: zero. Remaining surplus is directed to an integrated DC bus for site-matched battery storage, bridging calm periods and ensuring stable 24/7 water delivery with no grid connection and no fuel.

Verified water production at zero grid draw: ~134,000 L/day (Nordic, 25°C / 70% RH) and ~240,000–315,000 L/day (tropical coastal, 35°C / 80% RH). All energy figures are conservative, based on 50% aeraulic conversion efficiency.

No comparable system produces fresh water at this scale with full energy independence under normal coastal wind conditions.

In ECO-mode, the system produces only two outputs: pure distillate water and clean cooled air. Exhaust air leaves the system cooler than ambient — the opposite of conventional cooling systems. Return seawater is oxygenated to 8–12 mg O₂/L before sea return, actively restoring hypoxic seabed conditions. Zero CO₂ emissions. Zero heat-island effect. Zero fresh water consumption. No fossil energy of any kind.

When demand or conditions require it, AI-CORE™ seamlessly activates the full Three-Stage Rocket architecture — reaching up to 561,000 L/day (desert) or 759,000 L/day (tropical maximum). The transition is fully automatic.

ECO-mode operation also defines a uniquely simple deployment model: wind, cold water, and no external energy source or infrastructure. Coastal villages, island communities, and agricultural users in water-stressed regions can achieve reliable fresh water supply entirely from natural gradients — with no grid connection, no fuel, and no moving parts beyond the fan array.

At suitable Goldilocks sites, components such as the compressor, HX2, SVRU-3, and SVRU-4 may be omitted entirely, yielding a highly cost-effective passive configuration built around HX3, SVRU-1, SVRU-2, the sail cowling, and AI-CORE™. All omitted components can be retrofitted at any time as demand grows or operating conditions change — protecting the initial investment while keeping the upgrade path fully open.

All figures are theoretically derived from thermodynamic and aeraulic first principles. Battery integration, site-matched energy bridging, and full ECO 2 energy self-sufficiency at wind ≥ 6 m/s are established here as prior art, implicit in the architecture disclosed in the technical documentation. Physical prototype validation is pending.
Defensive Publication — Open Prior Art Addendum 7 — TD Commons →
All figures are theoretical first-principles calculations. Independent prototype validation is pending.

IP status: Protected by SE 2530864-4, SE 2530806-5, SE 2530843-8. Addendum 6 published as worldwide prior art on TD Commons (April 2026) and Zenodo (April 2026). Addendum 7 published on TD Commons (April 2026).
759,000 L
Water/day · Mode B + SVRU4 · Tropical Max (theoretical)
561,000 L
Water/day · Mode B + SVRU4 · Desert 40°C (theoretical)
315,000 L
Water/day · ECO 2 · Tropical + OTEC · Zero grid draw (theoretical)
134,000 L
Water/day · ECO 2 · Nordic · Zero grid draw (theoretical)
+81%
SVRU4 yield · Radiative coating vs uncoated dry air cooler
+60–101%
Heat pump COP · HX4 repositioned after SVRU4
12–55
kWh/m³ electrical input · All climates incl. winter −15°C
8–12 mg/L
O₂ in return water · Active seabed restoration
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Electrodynamic Atmospheric Water Harvesting
Desert · Semi-arid · Agriculture · Fog collection · Governed by IACU™ · Open prior art — Addenda 1–5 (Zenodo)

Electrodynamic atmospheric water harvesting extracts drinking water directly from air — no fog, no rain, no cooling tower required. Three simultaneous physical mechanisms work together in a passive-dominant architecture:

Passive radiative surface cooling depresses the electrode surface 11–22 °C below ambient temperature with zero electrical input, by exploiting the atmosphere's infrared transparency window. This creates a continuous condensation driving force across virtually all climate conditions — including desert nights and semi-arid environments where no conventional AWG system operates profitably.

Electric field-enhanced nucleation (Modified Kelvin-Thomson effect) lowers the energy barrier for condensation on the electrode surface, amplifying water yield beyond what passive cooling alone achieves. Vibration-induced droplet desorption then releases collected water continuously to the collection channel, preventing surface saturation.

When fog or elevated humidity is present, the same wire-forest electrode array simultaneously functions as a high-efficiency fog collector — 8–17× more effective than conventional fog nets — with no hardware modification required.

The IACU™ — Intelligent Adaptive Control Unit is the control brain governing the entire system: field intensity, airflow, desorption timing and Storm-Safe logic. In Storm-Safe mode, the electrostatic field collapses instantaneously and louvers rotate to 0° feathering position, protecting the installation in extreme weather.

An evolving physics foundation: The core electrode architecture and harvesting principles were established in Addendum 1. Each subsequent addendum — 2, 3, 4 and 5 — refines the underlying physics. Addenda 4 and 5 contain the most current and complete specifications. All five addenda are published open access on Zenodo under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Figures are theoretical calculations based on physical first principles. Independent prototype validation is pending.
Defensive Publication — Open Prior Art · Zenodo · CC BY-SA 4.0
0.03–0.05
kWh/m³ energy consumption (theoretical)
vs 350–800 kWh/m³ conventional AWG
11–22°C
Passive surface cooling below ambient · Zero electrical input
8–17×
More effective than conventional fog nets (theoretical)
7,000–26,000×
Energy efficiency improvement vs conventional AWG (theoretical)
5
Addenda published open access · Zenodo · CC BY-SA 4.0

Licensing model

You keep 99% of the value

I provide the technical leverage. You bring the industrial capacity to scale it. The fee structure is designed so that the licence pays for itself many times over in the first year of operation.

The 99 / 1 Model

A fixed CAPEX licence fee per selected innovation, plus a 1% OPEX performance fee on the market value of all water and energy produced — whether sold externally or used internally. You retain up to 99% of all economic benefit generated.

−59%
Energy cost reduction
existing Swedish villa (calc.)
30,000 L
Drinking water per day
tropical hotel (calc.)
>30
Theoretical COP
heat pump efficiency

By utilising a portfolio of five patent-pending technologies and a system factor of up to 70×, the licensee can retain up to 99% of the economic benefit — savings or revenue. The 1% fee is a minimal investment to secure access to the intellectual property and the system's continuous performance.

Download licence agreement template →
Early Adopter — First User Fee

These fees are guaranteed for agreements signed and paid in full by 30 June 2026. From 1 July 2026, the Licensor reserves the right to adjust all terms upward to reflect full commercial value — without prior notice.

Partners who conclude Early Adopter agreements have their CAPEX and 1% OPEX rates locked for the full 10-year term of the agreement, regardless of future price changes.

Fees are per innovation selected in Schedule A. Each innovation is a separate licence unit. Selecting multiple innovations sums the individual fees.

Local / Niche
SEK 500,000
per innovation · Early Adopter rate
Regional / Industrial
SEK 5,000,000
per innovation · Early Adopter rate
Global / Multinational
SEK 50,000,000
per innovation · Early Adopter rate
Full Suite — All 5 Innovations
SEK 2,500,000
Local / Niche
SEK 25,000,000
Regional / Industrial
SEK 250,000,000
Global / Multinational
5 × individual innovation fee · Early Adopter rate
Humanitarian (UN/NGO)
0%
Verified relief efforts only

✓  What I deliver

  • Technical documentation and system blueprints (Schedule A)
  • Access to published defensive disclosures and patent applications
  • Written system-integration guidance and know-how
  • One technical orientation session (max 8 hours, video)
  • Rights of use for the specific licensed innovations
  • Locked Early Adopter fee rates for the full 10-year term

✗  What I do not deliver

  • AI-CORE™ control code (requires separate agreement)
  • Ongoing engineering or project management
  • Certification or regulatory support
  • Performance guarantees (all figures are theoretical)
  • Exclusivity (non-exclusive licence only)

The Licensee is solely responsible for final engineering, material selection, certification and industrial production.

These terms constitute a starting point for negotiation. Written counteroffers are welcome and handled directly by the Innovator. All licences are administered and approved exclusively and directly by Vesa Olavi Lius. No third-party agents or intermediaries are authorised to represent the technology or conclude agreements on behalf of ALLFROMAIR®.


Documentation

Public technical disclosures

All foundational physics is published as open prior art on Technical Disclosure Commons and Zenodo, establishing worldwide freedom to operate — while the core patent applications remain active.

Technical Disclosure Commons (TD Commons)

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V125 – Unified Thermodynamic Platform
TD Commons · Dec 2025
View publication →
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IRES™ – System Architecture & Compliance
TD Commons · Dec 2025
View publication →
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HC-AWG™ – The Super-Wheel™ Technical Report
TD Commons · Dec 2025
View publication →
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Autonomous Thermal Balancing – Gen 3 Addendum
TD Commons · Jan 2026
View publication →
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Electrodynamic Physisorption & Vibration-Induced Desorption
TD Commons · Feb 2026
View publication →
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Three-Stage Rocket — Wind-Assisted ECO Operation & Goldilocks Site-Selection
Power-Inlet Sail Cowling · EM Braking · ECO 1 & 2 · TD Commons · April 2026
View publication →

Zenodo — Addenda series (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Addendum 1 – IACU Electronic Architecture
Intelligent Adaptive Control Unit · Zenodo 2026
View on Zenodo →
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Addendum 2 – Field-Enhanced Atmospheric Condensation
Boundary layers, mass transfer & electrohydrodynamics · Zenodo 2026
View on Zenodo →
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Addendum 3 – Hybrid Aerodynamic Flow & Storm-Safe Logic
Outdoor & agricultural IACU operation · Zenodo 2026
View on Zenodo →
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Addendum 4 – Radiative Hybrid Cooling
Zenodo 2026
View on Zenodo →
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Addendum 5 – Fog Integration
Zenodo 2026
View on Zenodo →
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TERRA² Addendum 6 — SVRU4 Cascade Condensation & Diurnal Thermal Loop
SVRU4 · HX4 · Radiative coating · April 2026
View on TD Commons →
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TERRA² System – Full Economic Documentation
12 climate scenarios · EU/WHO compliance · Zenodo 2026
View on Zenodo →

Licence Agreement Template

Download the standard licence agreement to review terms, understand the fee structure and prepare a counteroffer. These terms are a starting point — written counteroffers are welcome.



Licensing inquiries only

Ready to take the baton?

I am seeking industrial partners with the capacity to develop and scale this technology. If you are evaluating licensing or have a counteroffer, reach out directly. All inquiries are handled personally by me.

vesa.olavi.lius@allfromair.com

Payment verification: if you receive payment instructions, always verify directly with me by phone before any transfer. No intermediaries are authorised to receive payments on my behalf.

📍 Motala, Sweden
⚖️ Governed by Swedish law
🌍 Non-exclusive, worldwide
⭐ Early Adopter until 30 Jun 2026