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2.
V Velmurugan
Safe drinking water
through silver clay
filters
IEEE-USA
5,10,000
3.
Dr A. Nirmala Grace
V Velmurugan
Development of
carbon
nanomaterials for
the removal of heavy
metal ions towards
water purification
applications.
DST
12,72,600
4.
Dr A. Nirmala Grace
V Velmurugan
Development of
Engine
Nanocoolants for
Armoured Fighting
Vehicle
DRDO-
CVRDE
24,90,900
8.
Inter-institutional collaborative projects and associated grants received
a)
National collaboration
– NIL
b)
International collaboration
VIT – Purdue University collaboration on usage of online course from NanoHUB-U
on nanoelectronics.
9.
Publications:
Number of papers published in peer reviewed journals (national / international)
AY 2009-2010: 7
AY 2010-2011: 8
AY 2011-2012: 11
AY 2012-2013: 13
10.
Areas of consultancy and income generated:
Consultancy services are carried out based on the equipments as well the
Skilled manpower available with us. Synthesis of nanofibers, surface coating and sample
characterization based on AFM, STM and optical microscope is carried out extensively.
The consolidated revenue generated is
Year
Number of Samples
Revenue generated(
in Rs)
2010
53
1,19,300
2011
31
1,35,150
2012
54
1,07,050
2013
122
3,38,152
11.
Faculty selected nationally / internationally to visit other laboratories / institutions /
industries in India and abroad
Dr Gargi Raina was invited to Purdue University during March 2009 for workshop on
Frontiers in scalable nanomaterials.