# Materials Unit

**Source**: https://www.hbku.edu.qa/en/qeeri/materials-unit
**Parent**: https://www.hbku.edu.qa/en/research-institutes-centers

## The QEERI Materials Unit (QMU) drives innovation in materials science and computational methods to develop resilient and sustainable solutions for energy, water, and environmental challenges in Qatar and arid regions.

By leveraging interdisciplinary expertise, QMU advances research and technology development to address the
complexities of harsh environments, enhancing resource efficiency, sustainability, and resilience. Through
cutting-edge materials and computational approaches, QMU supports the development and deployment of
technologies tailored to Qatar’s unique climate and strategic needs.

## Initiatives

[Materials For Harsh Environment (MHE)](https://www.hbku.edu.qa/qeeri/materials-unit/mhe)

[Materials Discovery (MD)](https://www.hbku.edu.qa/qeeri/materials-unit/md)