Topics

URBAN PLANNING & SMART CITIES

• Smart Transportations System
• Green Transport system
• Green Policies & Good Practices
• Social Impact assessment
• Green Building & Architecture
• Education & Awareness on Sustainability
• Smart city
• Integrated ICT
• Other related topics

SUSTAINABLE URBAN WASTE & WATER MANAGEMENT
  • Optimal planning of water system
  • Water minimisation
  • Optimal design of centralised wastewater treatment plant
  • Harvesting wastewater from energy
  • Water footprint analysis
  • Simulation/ModeIIing for urban water management
  • Experimental work on urban water management
  • Other topics on sustainable urban water management
  • Simulation/ModeIIing for waste management
  • Experimental work on waste management
  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Other related topics
NEXUS & CIRCULAR ECONOMY
  • Water-energy nexus
  • Food-water-energy nexus
  • Optimal design of eco-industry park
  • Business models for a circular economy in a sustainable society
  • Economic Policy Instruments for a Transition towards a Circular Economy
  • Sustainability Assessment and Evaluation of Natural Resources use in a Circular Economy
  • Other related topics
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS
  • Optimal planning of renewable energy system
  • Planning of decentralised energy system
  • Simulation/ModeIIing for bioresources to Energy
  • Experimental work for bioresources to Energy
  • Energy policy
  • Cogeneration and tri-generation
  • Energy minimisation
  • Energy footprint analysis
  • Other related topics
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE & URBAN FOOD PRODUCTION
  • Green roofs
  • Vertical greening and farms
  • Hydroponics, aquaponics and aeroponics
  • Hydrogardens
  • Compost application
  • Allotment systems
  • Guerrilla gardening
  • Permaculture and agricultural forestry
  • Urban animal farms and bee-keeping
  • Organic farming
  • Food networks
  • Other related topics
CLEANER TECHNOLOGY
  • Synthesis of Smart & Green Material
  • Simulation & Optimisation on green engine
  • Experimental work on green engine simulation
  • Catalyst and Reaction Engineering
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • Computer aided tool for process improvement
  • Other related topics
METHODOLOGY

  • Pinch analysis

  • Simulation

  • P-Graph

  • Mathematical modelling

  • Techno-economic feasibility study

  • Life cycle assessment

  • Experimental work

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UTM Low Carbon Asia Research Centre,                                            Universiti Teknologi Malaysia,                                                              81310 Johor Bahru, Johor, MALAYSIA