| Research Area |
Brief Description |
| Environmental Chemistry |
Developing new and improved environmental processes for application in the oil and gas industry |
| Gas processing |
- Improving the removal of sulfur from natural gas from UAE gas fields
- Making sulfur more effectively by combustion of hydrogen sulfide
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| Catalysis |
Finding catalysts to make refinery products more effectively |
| Thermodynamics |
Developing new tools to make critical measurements for chemical engineering processes |
| Computational Fluid Dynamics |
Modeling gas flow in chemical reactors to improve reactor efficiency |
| Fuel cells |
- Understanding the processes that determine the efficiency of fuel cells
- Generating power using solid oxide fuel cells from off-well gases captured from oil and gas fields in UAE
|
| Polymer Engineering |
Make reinforced polymers to improve polymer mechanical properties |
Chemical Engineering students of any academic level interested in taking part in any research area can contact Dr. Bruce Palmer, Acting Director of Chemical Engineering Program (Room 2207 )
