Research

Chemical Sciences

Title :

New material & strategy for recognition and removal of toxic Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAH4) and “Dirty dozen” Persistent organic pollutant

Area of research :

Chemical Sciences, Material Sciences

Focus area :

Removal of toxic Polyaromatic hydrocarbons

Principal Investigator :

Dr B Nishar Ahmed, Scientist, CSIR-Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR-CSMCRI), Bhavnagar

Timeline Start Year :

2020

Timeline End Year :

2022

Contact info :

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Executive Summary :

Objective: The main objective of the proposed work is to develop low carbon MgO-C refractory (2-3% carbon) without compromising its chemical and thermo-mechanical properties using different source of nanocarbon.

Summary: New material & strategy for recognition and removal of toxic Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAH4) and “Dirty dozen” Persistent organic pollutant.

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