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Anaerobic digestion: Sustainable Energy From food Waste
Project Type: Self-Initiated
Project Description
Food waste contributes significantly to environmental pollution and resource wastage. Our project tackles this problem by converting food waste into renewable energy using an anaerobic digester, enhanced with biochar to significantly boost methane production. This innovative solution not only reduces waste but also provides a sustainable energy source, addressing two critical environmental challenges in one system.
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Project Team
Meshari Saeed Alzahrani
Mechanical Engineering
Abdulmajeed Abdullah Alfarhan
Industrial & Systems Engg.
Feras Abdullah Aloraini
Industrial & Systems Engg.
Nasser Hamad Alkhaldi
Applied Chemical Engineering
Fida Mohammed Alshiti
Chemical EngineeringTeam Coach
Dr. Usman Ali
Assistant ProfessorMechanical Engineering Dept.
Interdisciplinary Research Center for Advanced Materials