Robots Mimic Animal Homing: Scientists uncover how animals find their way back home
IIT Bombay researchers use a robot that mimics animal movements to study how homing animals efficiently return home without getting lost or being late.
Unravelling the Sands of Time: Exploring the Mesozoic Sands of Saurashtra Basin
A new study of the Saurashtra Basin dates the minerals found in the sediments, revealing the paths of ancient rivers and the geological history of the Indian subcontinent.
Super-emitters on the road- A need for a comprehensive review of vehicular regulations
Researchers from IIT Bombay study heavy polluters on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway and suggest the need for stringent policies to restrict vehicular pollution.
IIT Bombay develops a method for finding the optimum size for Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle components
The proposed method optimises the weight, cost and range of FCEVs by determining the optimally required radiator size in the vehicles
Researchers from IIT Bombay harness the power of Silicon Nitride to optimize photonic technology
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.
A much needed analytical study for a more sustainable waste disposal in the healthcare sector in India
New study at IIT Bombay identifies factors essential for successful adoption of a circular economy model for healthcare waste management in India.
A 'Cooler' Alternative to Cool Supercomputers
Researchers have developed ceramic based cold plates that could replace copper cold plates used to cool computers and allow smaller and compact packing of circuit boards
New Theoretical Model throws Light on Mysterious Fast Radio Bursts
IIT Bombay study says high energy gravitational waves might be the instigator of FRBs
The Universality of ‘Phase Separation’ in Proteins
Groundbreaking study casts doubt on long-standing hypothesis on an important biological process.
Promising Advancements for Efficient Coal Power Generation
Oxidation-resistant, nickel-based superalloy promises cleaner coal-based power generation
Western Ghats Region at Risk from Rapid Soil Erosion
The first-of-a-kind study has used remote sensing data to quantify long-term soil losses across the entire Western Ghats region.
Breaking ground in wastewater disease surveillance
A new portable DNA sensor to detect viral and bacterial pathogens in sewers and water bodies
IIT Bombay’s Marigold-like nanostructured material demonstrates the highest solar heat absorption
The material converts over 87% of light falling on it into usable heat energy.
Shifting Towards Scaled Decentralisation: The Future of Urban Water Infrastructure
The new study suggests that a paradigm shift towards scaled decentralised systems is necessary to achieve sustainability and resilience in urban water infrastructure.
A Mathematical Technique to Fix Shaky Videos
A new algorithm removes effects of unintended motion from videos shot with small robots or drones
Prof. Debabrata Maiti of IIT Bombay awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize 2022
The SSB Prize 2022 to Prof. Debabrata Maiti of IIT Bombay is in recognition of his work on valorisation.
A Breakthrough in Solar Cell Technology from IIT Bombay; Measures one of the Highest Efficiency for a Perovskite-based Solar Device
First experimental demonstration of a 4T- silicon-perovskite tandem solar cell from India, with efficiency greater than 26%.
Scientists at IIT Bombay develop new technique that offers insights into interfacial reactions
Researchers have come up with an innovative approach for measuring the coating performance.
Study reveals how new species evolve without geographic barriers
Researchers at IIT Bombay discover the role of environmental resources, genes and mating in species in the development of new species in the same area, challenging the traditional view that new species can develop only in distinct geographies.
New IIT Bombay study could help improve cooperation amongst robots
Novel algorithms allows real-time monitoring and dynamic task allocation to significantly improve cooperation among autonomous robots