Greenko School of Sustainable Science and Technology (GSSST) will induct first batch students for MTech and PhD in sustainable science and technology followed by BTech programme by June 2023. New Delhi: Renewable energy company Greenko has joined hands with IIT-Hyderabad to set up an institution where students will be educated towards sustainable goals like climate […]
IIT Hyderabad-Incubated Electric Vehicle Startup Pure EV Offers New ‘Warranty Extension’ Policy
The firm will covers key power-train components — including battery, motor, and controller — for all its current models under its ‘warranty extension’ policy. IIT Hyderabad-incubated electric vehicle startup PURE EV is now offering a new ‘warranty extension’ policy with retrospective benefit for existing customers. The firm will cover key power-train components — including battery, […]
INNOVATION: IIT Hyderabad develops dual carbon alternative to lithium-ion batteries
The Electrochemical Energy Storage Lab at the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH), has developed a 5V Dual Carbon Battery utilising self-standing carbon fibre mats as both electrodes – cathode and anode. Hyderabad: The Electrochemical Energy Storage Lab at the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH), has developed a 5V Dual Carbon Battery utilising self-standing […]
IIT Hyderabad develops low-cost, eco-friendly solar cells using ‘kumkum dye’
Scientists at IIT Hyderabad have developed low-cost, environment-friendly solar cells by employing an off-the-shelf dye used to make kumkum or vermilion in India. The dye-sensitised solar cell (DSSC) is based on New Fuchsin (NF) dye with aqueous electrolyte and platinum-free counter electrodes, according to the research published in the Solar Energy journal. The most familiar […]
IIT-Hyderabad develops new process to improve solar cell efficiency
Dye-sensitised solar cells hold a lot of promise because of possible cost and environmental benefits A novel process to improve the performance of Dye-Sensitised Solar Cells (DSSC) has been developed by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad. Dye-sensitised solar cells hold a lot of promise because of possible cost and environmental benefits. But, […]
Push Towards Renewable Energy Now Cheaper: IIT-Hyderabad Start-Up Develops Economically Priced Li-Ion Batteries
PuREnergy, an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad incubated startup will be launching commercial lithium-ion batteries at the Renewable Energy Expo 2018 in Greater Noida, The Hindu has reported. The startup was founded in 2016 by Nishanth Dongari, an assistant professor in IIT Hyderabad. “We are in discussion with defence laboratories for battery applications in […]
