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Aamer Ali is an Associate Professor at Aalborg University, affiliated with the Thermal Engineering department within the Faculty of Engineering and Science. His research focuses on advanced membrane technologies, including membrane distillation, crystallization, and desalination, with applications in sustainable water treatment, resource recovery, and energy systems. He leads and collaborates on high-impact projects such as the EU-funded CORNERSTONE initiative for water-energy-solute recovery and the AAU Water project addressing water sustainability challenges. His work emphasizes circular economy principles, zero liquid discharge solutions, and innovative membrane synthesis via 3D printing. Key areas of expertise include lithium recovery, produced water treatment, and industrial wastewater management. Ali has contributed to over 70 publications and actively participates in international conferences and editorial roles in membrane technology journals.
- Education: Not explicitly stated, but inferred expertise aligns with advanced degrees in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Science.
Research Interests: Dr. Ali’s research bridges membrane innovation and environmental sustainability. He develops cutting-edge membrane systems for desalination, crystallization, and zero liquid discharge (ZLD) processes. Recent work includes 3D-printed membranes, percrystallization for resource recovery, and energy-efficient water purification for PEM electrolysis. His projects often integrate interdisciplinary approaches to address global challenges in water scarcity and industrial waste.
Grants & Projects: He leads or co-leads 21 projects, including:
- BEYONDBATTREC (EU Horizon Europe): Innovating battery recycling via selective preprocessing technologies.
- CORNERSTONE (EU Horizon Europe): Developing integrated systems for water-energy-solute recovery from industrial streams.
- AAU Water: Coordinating interdisciplinary efforts to advance water sustainability.
Lab/Teams: His work is conducted within the AAU Energy research group, collaborating closely with industry partners and international teams on membrane technology development and pilot-scale applications.
