Funded Research

Research Projects

Ongoing and completed research projects funded by national and international agencies.

9
Total Projects
2
International
7
National
₹2.25 Cr+
Total Funding
International Projects
Completed

Development of Sensor Using Hybrid Nanocomposite Materials

Fabrication of advanced electrochemical sensors using hybrid nanocomposite materials for environmental monitoring applications.

Funder: KNRF, Republic of Korea
Amount: US$ 3,00,000
Collaborator: Prof. Seung Mok Lee, Catholic Kwandong University, Gangneung, Korea
Completed: 2016
Ongoing

Scaling-up of Wastewater Treatment Plant Using Ferrate(VI): A Greener and Sustainable Method

Toxicity assessment and scale-up of micropollutant-contaminated wastewater treatment using the green oxidant ferrate(VI), under the SPARC programme.

Funder: SPARC Programme, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India
Amount: Rs. 44,98,775
Collaborator: Korea University, Seoul
Duration: 2 Years (from 2023)
National Projects
Completed

Ferrate(VI): A Green Chemical for Treatment of Aqueous Wastes Containing Metal Complexed Species

Investigation of ferrate(VI) as an eco-friendly oxidant for the remediation of metal complex-laden wastewater streams.

Funder: DST, New Delhi
Ref: SR/S1/IC-35/2010
Amount: Rs. 36.14 Lakhs
Duration: 3 Years
Completed

Hybrid Materials for Environmental Remediation of As(III), As(V) and EDC

Development of organo/inorgano-organo-modified clay materials for remediation of arsenic and endocrine-disrupting compounds from aquatic environments.

Funder: CSIR, New Delhi
Amount: Rs. 25 Lakhs
Sanctioned: 2012
Completed

Spatial Distribution of Uranium and Water Quality Parameters in Mizoram

Assessment of uranium distribution and associated water quality parameters in groundwater and surface water in the state of Mizoram.

Funder: BRNS, Mumbai
Sanction No: 36(4)/14/16/2017-BRNS/36187
Amount: Rs. 27,51,800
Completed

Efficient Use of Ferrate(VI) in Treatment of Wastewaters with Micro-pollutants

Physico-chemical studies on the application of ferrate(VI) for the removal of emerging micro-pollutants from contaminated wastewater.

Funder: CSIR, New Delhi
Ref: 24(6517)/NS/17/EMR II
Sanctioned: 2018
Completed

Electrochemical Sensors for Trace Detection of Arsenic, Iron and Fluoride

Development of novel electrochemical sensors for sensitive detection of As, Fe and F in drinking water and environmental samples.

Funder: DRDO, New Delhi
Amount: Rs. 32.24 Lakhs
Completed

Sustainable Composite Beads for Removal of Emerging Micro-pollutants from Municipal Wastewaters

Design and development of sustainable composite bead materials targeting the removal of diverse emerging micro-pollutants from municipal wastewater.

Funder: HEFA, Bangalore
Amount: Rs. 47.00 Lakhs
Completed · Co-PI

Water Quality Analysis of Nagaland

Comprehensive water quality monitoring and analysis project for the state of Nagaland, contributing to environmental health assessments in Northeast India.

Funder: DRDO, New Delhi
Amount (MZU share): Rs. 12.58 Lakhs