Areas of Interest
Climatic change initiatives and environmental protection
Green energy implementation (Solar PV/Wind) for leather industry and domestic application.
Material research on high energy storage devices/Electrochemical Energy Storage: (Vanadium Redox Flow Battery, Lead Acid Flow Battery, Tubular/Flat Plate Lead Acid Battery, Li-Polymer Battery, Super Capacitors,Lead-Carbon (Pb-C) Battery, Fuel Cell etc.
Testing of Solar PV cells/Modules/ etc., as per the STC/NOTC.
Testing of Batteries as per the IS & International norms.
Drying of leathers using solar energy with solar thermal systems & waste heat recovery.
Industrial and domestic effluent treatment using renewable energy.
Waste minimization, recovery and utilization.
Value added products from the leather industrial and domestic wastes.
Green material research on animal skin preservation, animal hair un-hairing and novel leather tanning process.
Energy efficiency and energy savings schemes.
Operation, testing and monitoring of hybrid (solar PV, Wind and Battery) power plants and solar thermal systems.
Teaching and project work guidance for Post Graduate, Graduate, Diploma and ITI students (Apprenticeship under BOAT).