To develop innovative and efficient technologies and strategies that meet the growing energy and water demands of society while addressing pressing environmental challenges and ensuring long-term sustainability.
Focuses on improving energy harvesting and storage solutions by exploring fuel cells, waste-to-energy and efficient storage methods to support a sustainable energy transition.
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Integrates smart grid technologies and renewable energy sources to enhance energy distribution and grid resilience. It aims to optimize energy systems for sustainability.
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Concentrates on protecting natural water ecosystems through conservation, pollution control and sustainability measures to ensure long-term water security.
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Addresses efficient water management in urban areas, focusing on infrastructure resilience, pollution reduction and smart water systems.
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Explores low-carbon materials and smart urban infrastructure to promote sustainable city planning and environmental resilience.
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Develops and evaluates energy policies and market strategies to balance economic growth with sustainability goals.
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Project 1 | Advanced Development of Power systems-Integrated Water Electrolyzers for Green Hydrogen Production and Sustainable Electricity Generation
Enhances the design and integration of water electrolyzers with power systems to enable scalable green hydrogen production and more reliable renewable electricity generation.
Project 2 | Waste-to-Energy Technologies
Focuses on biomass conversion into hydrogen and sustainable fuels, reducing waste and promoting alternative energy sources.
Project 3 | Clean Energy Transition Systems Optimization
Targets optimizing multi-energy systems for the UAE’s Clean Energy Transition.
Project 4 | Resilient Natural Water Ecosystems
Investigates conservation methods, pollution mitigation and strategies to improve the resilience of natural water ecosystems.
Project 5 | Sustainable Water Infrastructure in Urban Environments
Develops innovative technologies for sustainable water infrastructure and pollution control in urban environments.
Project 6 | Low-Carbon Materials for Sustainable Cities
Explores low-carbon concrete materials and smart urban infrastructure to support sustainable city development.
EWSERC consistently advances knowledge in energy, water and sustainability through high-impact research publications and innovative patents. Our researchers contribute regularly to leading peer-reviewed journals and engage with the global community by presenting at international conferences, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange.
EWSERC is committed to creating a lasting impact through:
SEWA and AUS: Current & Future Challenges and Research Direction.
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UNESCO “Greening with STI” Bootcamp.
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Global Sustainability Roadshow.
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Guardians of Our Green: Youth Empowerment through Renewable Energy.
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EWSERC offers exciting opportunities for talented individuals to contribute to cutting-edge research in sustainable energy, water and infrastructure. We are actively seeking Postdoctoral Researchers, Research Assistants (RAs) and Student Interns to join our research team.
Interested candidates may check the latest vacancies here or email [email protected] for inquiries.
EWSERC welcomes collaboration with researchers, industry partners and students who are passionate about energy, water, and sustainability. For inquiries about our research, projects and opportunities please contact us at:
EWSERC Director | Dr. Mostafa Shaaban, Associate Professor in Electrical Engineering
Location | Energy, Water, and Sustainable Environment Research Center (EWSERC), American University of Sharjah, University City, PO Box 26666, Sharjah, UAE
Tel | : +971 6 515 4912 Email | [email protected]
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