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Transforming deserts into green oases using seawater
Salt-tolerant plants and microbes irrigated by seawater can generate valuable bio-resources, in a system that turns desert sands into rich soil.
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Faced with limited water resources, the UAE is exploring several alternative sources and strategies to ensure water access for all. A look at KU’s pioneering advanced technologies and strategies for sustainable water management and conservation.
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Catalyzing the future
Cutting-edge research in reaction and separation technologies promises a cleaner and more sustainable world.
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Machine learning accelerates the discovery of green solvents
Machine learning helps to identify green solvents that can efficiently extract contaminants from water.
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Pushing the boundaries of water technologies
At Khalifa University’s Centre for Membranes and Advanced Water Technology researchers are developing resilient, energy-efficient and cost-effective solutions to tackle water scarcity.
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Innovative ways to make water resources last
Through key collaborative efforts and innovative research, Khalifa University endeavors to offer sustainable water solutions and establish itself as a global leader in desalination technologies.
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Electrifying heavy metal ion recovery and reuse from wastewater
A new separation technique using porous electrodes traps metal ions from wastewater, offering smarter, greener solutions for heavy metal pollution.
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A mussel-inspired designer adsorbent for efficient pollution control
Interdisciplinary collaboration between research centers at Khalifa University finds functionalized polydopamine nanoparticles to be highly effective at adsorbing dyes present in industrial waste.
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Mangroves inspire membranes that can filter heavy metals from water
Khalifa University researchers have developed an eco-friendly ultrafiltration membrane using particles from mangrove trees.
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Renewable energy model turns water desalination green
Incentivizing industries to actively manage their power consumption could lead to more efficient usage of renewable energy.