Our projects
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Experiencing history in first-person through augmented reality
Information Technology Applied Research is working with PiRat Ghost History Hunt to develop and improve an augmented reality app.
![Male researcher kneeling in front of an EV battery system adjusting a collection of red and blue wires.](../img/our-projects/aer-aes-index.jpg)
Greener grids through repurposed electric vehicle batteries
Applied Energy Research is working with Atlantic Energy Storage to repurpose electric vehicle batteries into battery storage systems.
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Mapping and assessing kelp in Atlantic Canada
As part of a tri-college partnership, the Applied Geomatics Research Group is exploring the potential of kelp environments in Atlantic Canada.
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Emergency coastal flooding decision support system
Applied Geomatics Research Group has created an online mapping system used to predict which Nova Scotian coastlines are vulnerable to flooding.
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Cricket frass and drought stress tolerance
Environmental and Agriculture Technology analysed cricket frass and drought stress tolerance in horticulture crops. Learn more about this collaboration with Entomo Farms.
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Solar cell simulator prototype
Applied Energy Research designed and built a solar cell simulator. Learn more about this collaboration with Rayleigh Solar tech.