Latest group news
Shaik Afzal joins UCLA (Dr. Dante Dante Simonetti’s group) as a postdoctoral researcher. Congratulations!
After successfully defending this doctoral thesis with flying colors, our very own Dr. Shaik Afzal has now joined the prestigious UCLA Chemical and Biomolecular department as a postdoctoral researcher in the group of Prof. Dante Simonetti.
Article on controlling Nickel dispersion with ALD coating published in Intl. J. Hydrogen Energy!
Our group published an article in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy titled "Controlling the rate of change of Ni dispersion in commercial catalyst by ALD overcoat during dry reforming of methane." Read it here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.03.008
Article on bi-metallic Nickel Copper catalyst for Methane CO2 reforming published in Applied Catalysis A journal!
Our group published a new paper on an experimental and computational chemistry investigation into the effect of Cu addition on the performance of a Nickel DRM catalyst. Check out the paper: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcata.2020.117699. Open Access funding provided by...
Catalysis Today: ‘Prof. Dragomir Bukur’ Special issue, edited by prof. Elbashir is published!
Elsevier has published a special issue of Catalysis Today, in honor of Prof. Dragomir Bukur, a globally renowned expert in Fischer-Tropsch (Gas-To-Liquids, GTL) catalysis. The issue is part of the 2018 Bukur Symposium held in Qatar. Prof. Nimir Elbashir (Texas A&M...
A news article published in an international news outlet about the group research activities
News from our group
The latest work from the CaRE-Fuel lab researchers on novel CARGEN reactor technology has been covered by various news outlets. The news articles published in the news papers are shown below: [pdf-embedder...
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 into usable products. But a novel process developed by Texas A&M University at Qatar researchers could help Qatar...
National and International newspapers highlight the research work of Prof. Nimir Elbashir group and TEES Gas and Fuels Research Center
Prof. Nimir Elbashir's research team and TEES Gas & Fuels Research Center are leading several research projects in advancing natural gas processing technologies. These are recently highlighted by many National and International media outlets, including Dallas...
Prof. Nimir Elbashir delivers a lecture at the Centenary International Engineering Congress
The Qatar chapter of the prestigious Institution of Engineers (India), invited Prof. Nimir Elbashir to deliver a talk at the Centenary International Engineering Congress, held at Qatar University in September 2019. The theme of the Congress was “Smart Engineering:...
Prof. Nimir Elbashir visits Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) in Malaysia as a Visiting Professor
Prof. Nimir Elbashir visited Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) in Perak, Malaysia as a Visting Professor in the month of July 2019. During his visit, he delivered several lectures to the faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, and researchers. His visit also...