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A new news article published in an international news outlet about the group research activities
A news article titled "Brian O’Connell: Natural gas reforming technology breakthrough made in a university lab in Qatar could have big implications...
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The latest work from the CaRE-Fuel lab researchers on novel CARGEN reactor technology has been covered by various news outlets. The news articles...
CaRE-Fuel Lab researchers develop natural gas processing technology that could reduce Qatar’s carbon footprint
Qatar is one of the world’s top producers of natural gas — and unfortunately, the carbon dioxide that comes with processing the natural resource...
Our research group specializes in the areas of Reaction Engineering and catalysis, specifically to those areas applying to natural gas processing. One of the major focus of our research activities is Gas-to-liquids technology and natural gas monetization which is the main source of wealth for the state of Qatar.
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Prof. Nimir Elbashir’s research team’s vision is to establish a world-class research base that leverages local and global collaborations in order to build a state-of-the-art center of excellence in gas processing, petrochemicals and catalysis areas. Qatar has vast natural gas reserves, as well as significant reserves of petroleum and it hosts the most advanced existing plants and refineries in gas-to-liquid (GTL) technology; liquefied natural gas (LNG) as well as several chemical and petrochemical plants…
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Our Group Awards
Mohamedsufiyan Challiwala received the ORYX GTL Ph.D. student Excellence Award
A Ph.D. student in the CaRE-Fuel lab group of Prof. Nimir Elbashir, Mohamedsufiyan Challwiala received the ORYX GTL Ph.D. student Excellence Award for the advancemen t of post-graduate education in...
Shaik Afzal from the CaRE-Fuel lab group receives Best Oral Presentation Award
The Ph.D. student, Shaik Afzal working under Prof. Nimir Elbashir and a member of the CaRE-Fuel lab group received Best Oral Presentation Award for a talk on the topic – “DRM+COSORB process for high...
Postdoctoral Researcher Dr. Sun Hee Yoon wins Best Oral Presentation Award
Post-doc researcher, Dr. Sun Hee Yoon, in the Petroleum Engineering Program and a member of the CaRE-Fuel lab group was awarded the best oral presentation in the 8th Global Conference on Global...
