The Energy Resource Division focuses on sustainable energy solutions with minimal environmental impact, utilizing renewable and non-renewable resources.
Mandate and R&D Area
- Cleaner energy generation with minimal carbon and environmental footprints.
- Technological solutions for energy and environmental challenges using nanoscience and nanotechnology.
- Exploration of future energy generation, including Chemical Looping Combustion.
- Advancements in cook stoves, IEC, and emission control strategies.
Resource Management Through
- Cleaner diesel engines with low-cost exhaust treatment catalysts.
- Effective utilization and recovery of precious metals.
- Development of high-capacity adsorbents for air and water treatment.
- Sediment studies to assess water pollution and its impact on water quality.
- Evaluation of water treatment technologies and solid waste management.