Latest Articles in research findings
IIT Hyderabad Researchers Use Fly Ash To Develop Water Repellent Structures
Such ‘super hydrophobic’ (super water repellent) structures have significant applications such as anti-fouling paints, anti-sticking surfaces for antennae, self-cleaning coatings for automobiles, stain-resistant textiles & anti-soiling architectural coatings.
Read MoreIIT Hyderabad Researchers Produce Controlled-Release Amphotericin Oral Tablets For Treatment Of Fungal Infections And ‘Kala Azar’
Kala Azar or black fever is a dangerous and often fatal form of Leishmaniasis, common among the economically underprivileged sections in States like Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh.
Read MoreIIT Madras Researchers Obtains Giant Cancer Cells With Stem Cell Characteristics Using Microgravity
Stem cells obtained using microgravity can be used to understand the nature of cancer cells, their proliferation & cell death pathways, which can help in the identification of target zones for drug development.
Read MoreIIT Madras Researchers Develop Multimodal Robot With Industrial And Field Applications
Called ‘GraspMan,’ this new class of robot has various industrial applications such as pipe inspection, which involves climbing, holding & assembling and search-and-rescue operations.
Read MoreIIT Hyderabad And NIT Jalandhar Researchers Produce Bone Substitutes From Eggshells
The research seeks to produce bone substitute materials such as β-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP), a commonly-used bone substitute material from natural sources, without the use of toxic chemicals
Read MoreIIT Hyderabad Researchers Study Water Consumption Pattern In Hyderabad
Such assessment studies are vital as development of strategies for sustainable water preservation hinges on understanding the pattern of water usage.
Read MoreIIT Hyderabad Researchers Improve Efficiency Of 3rd Generation Solar Cells Using Magnetic Field
3rd Gen Dye Sensitized Solar Cells can significantly lower costs while being environmentally friendlier than earlier generations, but their efficiencies need improvement to translate to practical products.
Read MoreIIT Hyderabad Researchers Analyze The Amount Of Mercury Present In The Hair Of Indians Exposed To The Metal Through Various Sources
The research team chose three cities for their analysis - Hyderabad, Vasco da Gama & Nellore - and collected data from more than 600 people in these cities.
Read MoreIIT Madras Develops Integrated Database On Infrastructure Projects For Governments, Funding Agencies, Developers & Researchers
The initial focus will be on the Road Sector, which has received the highest private investment among all infrastructure sectors; PPP of Indian roads sector is the largest in the world.
Read MoreIIT Hyderabad Launches ‘M2Smart’ Testbed To Research Low-Carbon Models For Indian Transportation
It will develop fundamental technologies for developing countries to Collect, Process, Model & provide traffic information using various sensing, wireless communication & big data processing techniques.
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