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Dr. Mardin Abdalqadir is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Teesside University, specializing in sustainable materials development, CO₂ sequestration, and waste valorisation. He leads the FermoChar project, transforming biotechnology residues into engineered materials, and contributes to initiatives like sustainable biofuels and chitin extraction from Black Soldier Flies. He holds a PhD in Energy from Teesside University, where he developed CO₂ sequestration methods using clay minerals and industrial by-products, establishing a dedicated CO₂ sequestration laboratory. His research focuses on low-carbon technologies, environmental protection, and interdisciplinary collaboration with industry partners.
Research interests include waste valorisation, CO₂ sequestration via mineral carbonation, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), and carbon capture and storage. He has co-supervised over 40 MSc students and collaborates with organizations like the Energy Institute and IOM3. His work spans projects funded by UKRI and industry, addressing challenges in sustainable materials, environmental remediation, and circular economy solutions. Key contributions include peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals and presentations at international conferences such as the EAGE Annual Conference.
Teaching activities include lecturing on Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties and Sustainable Georesources at the undergraduate level, emphasizing industry-relevant data and sustainability education. He actively participates in networks like the Biomass Biorefinery Network and the Greenhouse Gas Removal Future Leaders Network, furthering his commitment to climate mitigation and sustainable energy technologies.
