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Gordon McKay

Hamad Bin Khalifa University

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

10

DOWNLOADS

359

TOTAL CITATIONS

3

Scholarly Papers (10)

1.

Economic and Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Spent Coffee Grounds Valorization for Bioenergy Production

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 28 Nov 2024
Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, University of Canterbury, Hamad Bin Khalifa University - Division of Sustainable Development and Hamad Bin Khalifa University
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SCG valorization, pyrolysis Interactive Simulator, Life Cycle Assessment, Bioenergy, Environmental footprints, Economic assessment.

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Performance Investigation of Graphene Oxide-Based Water/Oil Nanofluids for High Pressure and High Temperature Solar Thermal Technologies for Sustainable Energy Systems

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 Mar 2022
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Sharjah, Hamad Bin Khalifa University - Division of Sustainable Development, Hamad Bin Khalifa University and University of Sharjah
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Parabolic Trough Collector, efficient solar thermal systems, Graphene Oxide-based nanofluids, Therminol - 66 based nanofluids, Heat transfer

3.

Up-Cycling Plastic Waste into Reusable Super-Sorbents

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 01 Mar 2023
Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar University and Hamad Bin Khalifa University
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Plastic Waste, Polyolefins, polyethylene, oil sorbent, polymers

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Environmental Impacts and Adsorption Isotherms of Coconut Shell Activated Carbon: Effect of Acids Activation, Water, and Fuel

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 28 Jun 2024
Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar University, HBKU, Hamad Bin Khalifa University - Division of Sustainable Development and Hamad Bin Khalifa University
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biomass, Coconut Shell, activated carbon, adsorption isotherm, Climate Change, Net Energy

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Assessing Environmental Impacts of Various Solvent-Dissolution Routes for the Pelletization of Mixed Plastic Waste

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 27 May 2024
Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar University, HBKU, Hamad Bin Khalifa University - Division of Sustainable Development and Hamad Bin Khalifa University
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LCA, Mixed plastic waste, Cradle-to-Grave, Life Cycle Assessment, Solvent-dissolution, Polyolefin

6.

Adsorbent-Embedded Polymeric Membranes for Efficient Dye-Water Treatment

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 31 Jan 2024
Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar University, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar University, Qatar University, Qatar University and Hamad Bin Khalifa University
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adsorbent, embedded, membranes, waste, valorization

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Reactive Oxygen Species-Driven Photocatalytic Degradation of Cyclophosphamide Using a Recyclable Fe3o4/Ti3c2tx Mxene Composite

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 15 Aug 2025
Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Hamad Bin Khalifa University - Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Hamad Bin Khalifa University and Hamad Bin Khalifa University
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cyclophosphamide, Fe3O4/Ti3C2Tx, Reactive oxygen species (ROS), transformation products (TPs), LC-MS, recyclable

8.

Environmental and Economic Assessment of Mixed Plastic Waste Pelletization in the Gulf Cooperation Council Region

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 11 Jun 2024
Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar University, HBKU, Hamad Bin Khalifa University - Division of Sustainable Development and Hamad Bin Khalifa University
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Life-Cycle Assessment, CO2 emissions, Global Warming Potential, Pelletization, Plastic wastes

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Biomass-plastic integration, Electricity mix, Date palm fronds, Polyethylene waste, Life cycle assessment (LCA)

10.

Temperature-Driven Plastic Waste Dissolution: From Polymer Recovery to Structure-Controlled Functional Materials ​

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 08 May 2026
Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar University and Hamad Bin Khalifa University
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Temperature-driven dissolution, Solvent-based recycling, Plastic waste valorization, Polymer recovery, Functional materials, Life cycle assessment