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Penguin feathers inspired a "living skin" material that could slash energy bills in buildingsResearchers have developed a revolutionary thin film inspired by penguin feathers that passively switches between heating and cooling modes...- Did You Know: Water might not be wet — here’s the surprising science behind it!Did You Know: Water is made up of H₂O molecules that are polar, meaning they have a slightly positive side and a slightly negative side. Th...
- IIT Guwahati develops silica nanoparticle-coated cotton fabric for efficient oil-water separation; aids in clearing oil spillsResearchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed a silica nanoparticles coated cotton fabric that can separa...
- IIT-Guwahati develops fabric that can separate oil from water, help in tackling marine pollutionThe aim is to convert an agricultural waste into a sustainable value-added product to mitigate marine oil pollution, he said.
- IIT-Guwahati develops coating to modify ordinary cloth masks for better COVID-19 protectionAccording to World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines, N95 masks or double masking protects people to a great extent from Coronavirus, bu...
- This biodegradable mask resists pathogens, and has the goodness of neem, turmeric & basilThe 'pavitrapati' mask can be reused up to three washing cycles.
- IIT Guwahati team claims developing industrial-use graphene nanosheets for separating oil and waterIIT Guwahati researchers manipulated graphene, a form of carbon, to have superhydrophobic properties suitable for separation of oil from wa...
- IIT Guwahati steps up in fight against novel coronavirusIT Guwahati has prepared hand sanitizers at its various departments and academic centres and is in the process of preparing at least 5000 s...
- IIT Guwahati researchers develop membranes that can separate oil and waterThe team has also developed a prototype of oil-water separation device using these membranes.
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