AMMAN — The Royal Scientific Society (RSS) has won the golden prize at the Emirates Energy Award in the research and development category, head researcher of the project Farqad Hadithi said Wednesday.
The society’s applied scientific research department won the award for a project on an electrochemical reactor that uses hydrogen to produce drinking water from sea water, added Hadithi, noting that the reactor is patented in Jordan and the US, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. Some 112 projects representing 12 countries competed in the same category, he noted.