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IIT Guwahati Develops Radiation-Resistant Cement Mortar to Enhance Nuclear Facility Safety
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed a microparticle-enhanced cement mortar aimed at improving safety in nuclear facilities and other radiation-sensitive infrastructure. The innovative approach modifies traditional cement mortar to increase its density, durability, and ability to block harmful radiation, making it both a structural and protective material. The research team incorporated four types of…
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IIT Guwahati Designs Cooling Bricks to Cut Energy Use in Buildings
Researchers at IIT Guwahati have developed innovative bricks that help maintain cooler indoor temperatures while reducing energy consumption in buildings. The study, published in the Journal of Energy Storage, introduces specially designed bricks that use phase change materials to regulate heat. These materials absorb heat during the day and release it when temperatures drop, helping…
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IIT Guwahati Develops Radiation-Resistant Cement Mortar for Nuclear Facilities
IIT Guwahati researchers have developed a radiation-resistant cement mortar designed to improve safety and durability in nuclear facilities and high-risk environments
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IIT Guwahati Develops Low-Cost System to Remove 99% Arsenic from Groundwater
Researchers at IIT Guwahati have developed a low-cost electrocoagulation system capable of removing 99% of arsenic from contaminated groundwater within minutes. Arsenic contamination, caused by natural rock formations and human activities such as mining and agriculture, affects nearly 140 million people worldwide. Long-term exposure can lead to serious health conditions, including organ damage and cancer.…
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IIT Guwahati strengthens green campus initiative with ICICI Foundation partnership
The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) has taken a major step towards promoting sustainable energy by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ICICI Foundation for Inclusive Growth. This partnership will result in the establishment of a 2-Megawatt solar power plant on the IIT Guwahati campus, advancing its commitment to reducing carbon dioxide emissions…
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