The 7th Issue of the Innovation@UAE Magazine: Sustainability in the UAE

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NEWS

USING DATE SEEDS TO TURN WASTE INTO WEALTH AND ENERGY

Prof. Fawzi Banat

Professor & Chair of the Chemical Engineering Department

Khalifa University

Researchers from Khalifa University’s Center of Membranes & Advance Water Technology (CMAT) and Catalysis and Separations (CeCaS) have developed a sustainable electrochemical process to recover metal ions in wastewater, turning them into valuable end products using date seeds. ISSUE 7

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UAE’S YOUNG SCIENTISTS

2min
pages 125-128

UAE’S YOUNG SCIENTISTS

2min
pages 123-124

ALL GREENERY IS GOOD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT; THE MESQUITE TREE IN UAE IS LIVING PROOF!

6min
pages 111-120

A GIFT FROM THE UAE TO THE WORLD, A CARBON-NEGATIVE BIO DESALINATION PROCESS USING ALGAE

7min
pages 100-111

FEATURE

4min
pages 93-99

UAE CAN PRODUCE SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE BY SUPPORTING HYDROPONIC FARMING

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page 92

FEATURE

4min
pages 85-91

SAY “AU REVOIR” TO EXPENSIVE ELECTROCHEMICAL BATTERIES AND HELLO TO PV PLUS THERMAL ONES

1min
pages 83-84

SMART NET-ZERO BUILDINGS ARE NOT ENOUGH SUSTAINABILITY INCLUDES SOCIETY

6min
pages 73-82

UAE MAKING BETTER DECISIONS FOR A MORE SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT SECTOR

6min
pages 65-71

AS DECREASING ENERGY CONSUMPTION

4min
pages 57-63

NEW YORK ABU DHABI UNIVERSITY IS FULFILLING SDG GOALS OF IMPROVING HUMAN AND ANIMAL LIFE

5min
pages 49-56

BRITISH UNIVERSITY RESEARCH REVEALS HOW ONBILL FINANCING PROGRAM SUPPORTS ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN DUBAI

3min
pages 44-48

WHY GO FOR MANMADE CARBON CAPTURE TOOLS WHEN WE HAVE MANGROVES

4min
pages 38-43

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY ALLOCATES CLOSE TO $1 MILLION TO 104 STUDENTS' RESEARCH PROJECTS ON SUSTAINABILITY

2min
pages 34-37

AUS RESEARCH EXTENDS BATTERY-POWERED VEHICLES LIFETIME AND DRIVING DISTANCE

3min
pages 28-33

UAE SORBONNE UNIVERSITY STUDYING A NEW PHOTOVOLTAIC MATERIAL FOR PV CELLS FOR ENHANCED ENERGY HARVESTING

2min
pages 24-27

CAN WE SAVE ARTIFICIAL ISLANDS FROM THE RISING SEA LEVELS? THE ANSWER IS YES!

3min
pages 19-23

RESEARCHERS AT KHALIFA UNIVERSITY ARE ON THE WAY TO DISCOVERING THE BEST PHOTOCATALYST FOR GREEN HYDROGEN PRODUCTION

5min
pages 11-18

USING DATE SEEDS TO TURN WASTE INTO WEALTH AND ENERGY

2min
pages 7-10

WELCOME TO OUR SEVENTH ISSUE

1min
pages 4-5
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