IIT Mandi Recycles Polymers with Microwaves, Makes Wind Turbine Blades Updated On Fri, Oct 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy To quickly and sustainably produce wind turbine blades, researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi, have employed microwaves to recycle polymer composites. Compared to the alternatives now in use, such as landfills and thermal-based recycling, the institute said that this method is quick and sustainable. The Journal of Resources, Conservation and Recycling has published […] Read more
Solar Toilets At Sissu, Triloknath Temple In Lahaul To Become Reality Soon Updated On Mon, Jul 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Lahaul and Spiti district administration is looking to establish solar energy system-enabled toilets. The system will work even in the winter season at Sissu, close to the Atal Tunnel and on the premises of Triloknath temple, Deputy Commissioner Neeraj Kumar has said, adding that this is set to be one-of-a-facility in the country, which […] Read more
Researchers from IIT Mandi Introduce Technique for Generating Electricity by Walking On Roads Updated On Wed, Dec 9th, 2020 by Saurenergy IIT Mandi has announced that a team of its researchers has come up with a technique of building roads with Piezoelectric Materials, which will generate electricity on simple human walking. The researchers have been studying and finding piezoelectric materials that can convert mechanical energy into electrical energy. After the research, they have proposed the idea […] Read more