How Researchers Are Optimising Indian Railways—Without Touching Train or Track

Here’s how IIT Bombay and Indian Railway researchers are making Indian railways more efficient by grouping non-daily trains together for the timetabling process.

Cobalt-based catalysts and more: reducing carbon emissions in steel industry

Combining hydrogen-based processes with advanced catalysts and renewable energy paves the way for developing economically and industrially viable solutions to decarbonise the steel industry

Amartya Mukhopadhyay: Pioneering Sodium-Ion Battery Technology for a Sustainable Future
Prof. Amartya Mukhopadhyay won the Tata Transformation Prize 2024 in December for his work.

Researchers at IIT Bombay develop a shockwave-based needle-free syringe that ensures painless and safe drug delivery with lesser damage to skin and lower risk of infection

Planting small trees on roofs of buildings in dense urban areas can reduce flood volume and runoff

Eco-efficient wall materials, such as aerated autoclaved concrete blocks, enhance indoor comfort by significantly reducing temperatures in naturally ventilated houses.

Refinery wastewater flowing through sand produced biofilms of pollutant-eating bacteria which inturn removed the harmful compounds from the water

IIT Bombay researchers use a robot that mimics animal movements to study how homing animals efficiently return home without getting lost or being late.

The proposed method optimises the weight, cost and range of FCEVs by determining the optimally required radiator size in the vehicles

The researchers have developed a novel method of using silicon nitride to enhance the efficiency of photonic elements, promising faster, more secure, and energy-efficient technologies for communication and information processing.