November, 22 2018

Senior Advisor from the Office of the Ruler – Government of RAK, visited RAKRIC

A team of researchers from RAK Research and Innovation Center (RAKRIC) participated in ICEWES, held at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) between the 21st and 23rd of November, 2018.

The conference hosted a wide range of technical papers over topics related to energy, water, and environmental sciences, including but not limited to: clean energy, energy efficiency, energy management, environmental monitoring, photovoltaic energy, and sustainability.

AURAK RAKRIC researchers presented the following seven scientific papers at the conference:

Energy Saving Opportunities for A Residential Building in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Long Term Performance Testing of High Solar Reflective Index Materials in UAE Environmental Conditions
Design and Development of a Pilot Scale Municipal Solid Waste Gasification and Methanol Production Plant in UAE
Performance of Membrane Distillation Integrated Solar CoGeneration of Heat and Pure Water in Different Climates
Autonomous Electronic System for Environmental Conditions Monitoring and Controlling Functions
Design and Implementation of Solar Tent Considering Gulf Countries Environmental Conditions
Autonomous Dust Monitoring and Cleaning System for Solar Panel Applications in GCC Region

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