Department of Chemistry · School of Physical Sciences

Environmental/
Analytical Chemistry
Laboratory

Advancing sustainable solutions through advanced oxidation processes, electrochemical sensing, and functional nanomaterials for environmental remediation.

Our Research Meet the Team

10+

Active Researchers

200+

Publications

Research Areas

15+

Years of Research

Research Focus

Areas of Excellence

Our interdisciplinary work addresses critical water quality challenges through cutting-edge materials chemistry.

Advanced Oxidation Processes

Fenton and Photo-Fenton-like reactions for degradation of emerging micropollutants in water and wastewater.

FentonWastewater

Electrochemical Sensors

Highly sensitive sensors for trace detection of heavy metals and pharmaceuticals using nanocomposite electrodes.

Heavy MetalsNanocomposites

Photocatalysis

Solar and UV-driven degradation of organics using noble metal decorated semiconductor heterojunctions.

TiO₂Solar Driven

Functional Nanomaterials

MOFs, graphene oxide hybrids, carbon dots, clay composites, and polymer membranes for environmental applications.

MOFsGraphene

Principal Investigator

Dr. Diwakar Tiwari

Senior Professor · Mizoram University

Dr. Diwakar Tiwari is a Senior Professor in the Department of Chemistry, School of Physical Sciences at Mizoram University, Aizawl. He leads the Environmental/Analytical Chemistry Laboratory and serves as Director of the DRDO-Industry-Academia Centre of Excellence (DIA-COE) and Director of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC).

Advanced oxidation processes for wastewater treatment

Fenton-like processes for environmental remediation

Hybrid organo-clay materials for pollution control

Electrochemical sensors for heavy metals & micropollutants

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