Sustainable Utilization of Novel Renewable Energy Integration & Storage
SunReis
SunReis (Sustainable Utilization of Novel Renewable Energy Integration & Storage) is a research group at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar, led by Dr. Yusuf Bicer. The acronym is derived from ‘sunrays’, where “reis” means leader/president in Arabic and Turkish. The group’s research interests include sustainability, energy storage, energy carriers, hydrogen, ammonia, integrated energy systems, cooling, desalination, carbon capture & management and renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and ocean.
Dr. Yusuf Bicer
Dr. Yusuf Bicer is an assistant professor of the Division of Sustainable Development in the College of Science and Engineering at Hamad Bin Khalifa University in Doha, Qatar. His research area focuses on solar energy utilization in various processes such as effective cooling in greenhouses through innovative approaches, development of renewable-based integrated energy systems, and clean fuel production & utilization, including hydrogen and ammonia.
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PROJECTS
Development of novel and sustainable cooling technologies for self-sufficient greenhouses and buildings.
Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF)
Role
Lead Principal Investigator
Duration
2020-2023
12th International Exergy, Energy and Environment Symposium (IEEES-12
Conference and Workshop Sponsorship Program (CWSP), Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF)
Date
20-24 December 2020
Green Hydrogen Demonstration for Electric Vehicle Charging Station in Abu Hamour
Industrial Innovation Fund (IIF), Innovation Center, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, MARUBENI, KAHRAMAA.
Role
Lead Principal Investigator
Duration
09/2021-03/2023
Development of a Highly Efficient and Practical Carbon Management System for Improving Qatar’s Sustainability: A Holistic Approach
Qatar National Research Fund/ National Priority Research Program – CLUSTER TRACK
Role
Lead Principal Investigator
Duration
January 2021-January 2026
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SunReis (Sustainable Utilization of Novel Renewable Energy Integration & Storage)
SunReis (Sustainable Utilization of Novel Renewable Energy Integration & Storage) is a research group at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar, led by Dr. Yusuf Bicer. The acronym is derived from 'sunrays', where “reis” means leader/president in Arabic and Turkish. The group’s research interests include sustainability, energy storage, energy carriers, hydrogen, ammonia, integrated energy systems, cooling, desalination, carbon capture & management and renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and ocean.