{"id":3391,"date":"2024-03-15T19:27:39","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T19:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.103.138.180\/csubbu\/?page_id=3391"},"modified":"2026-01-28T12:22:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T12:22:03","slug":"recent-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chem.iitb.ac.in\/csubbu\/recent-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent News"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3391\" class=\"elementor elementor-3391\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cfe9a3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8cfe9a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65f19e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65f19e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p><a href=\"https:\/\/smartwatermagazine.com\/news\/smart-water-magazine\/new-solar-desalination-design-tackles-salt-buildup-barrier?amp\">New solar desalination design tackles salt buildup barrier<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.australianmanufacturing.com.au\/researchers-develop-solar-powered-desalination-system-to-produce-continuous-drinking-water\/\">Researchers develop solar-powered desalination system to produce continuous drinking water &#8211; Australian Manufacturing<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.miragenews.com\/solar-desalination-breakthrough-no-more-salt-1605788\/\">Solar Desalination Breakthrough: No More Salt Clogs | Mirage News<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><p><a href=\"https:\/\/newshub.medianet.com.au\/2026\/01\/researchers-develop-solar-powered-desalination-system-that-overcomes-widespread-salt-clogging-barrier\/136674\/\">Researchers develop solar-powered desalination system that overcomes widespread salt-clogging barrier \u2013 News Hub<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><p>Prof. Subramaniam Chandramouli\u2019s lab at Department of Chemistry, has been selected to receive the award of <strong>Suzuki Next Bharat Fellowship 2025<\/strong>.<\/p><\/li><li><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theweek.in\/wire-updates\/national\/2025\/06\/23\/bes22-mh-iit-bombay-sunlight.html\">https:\/\/www.theweek.in\/wire-updates\/national\/2025\/06\/23\/bes22-mh-iit-bombay-sunlight.html<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/iit-bombay-scientists-develop-solar-heat-battery-for-freezing-himalayan-homes\/article69728958.ece\">https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/iit-bombay-scientists-develop-solar-heat-battery-for-freezing-himalayan-homes\/article69728958.ece<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iitb.ac.in\/research-highlight\/iit-bombay-researchers-propose-bottling-sunlight-summers-use-heating-winter\">https:\/\/www.iitb.ac.in\/research-highlight\/iit-bombay-researchers-propose-bottling-sunlight-summers-use-heating-winter<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptinews.com\/editor-detail\/IIT-Bombay-researchers-develop-solar-powered-device-to-heat-Himalayan-homes-in-winter\/2668873\">https:\/\/www.ptinews.com\/editor-detail\/IIT-Bombay-researchers-develop-solar-powered-device-to-heat-Himalayan-homes-in-winter\/2668873<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saurenergy.com\/solar-energy-news\/iit-bombay-powers-up-winter-with-solar-thermal-tech\">https:\/\/www.saurenergy.com\/solar-energy-news\/iit-bombay-powers-up-winter-with-solar-thermal-tech<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theweek.in\/wire-updates\/national\/2025\/06\/23\/bes22-mh-iit-bombay-sunlight.html\">https:\/\/www.theweek.in\/wire-updates\/national\/2025\/06\/23\/bes22-mh-iit-bombay-sunlight.html<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/iit-bombay-scientists-develop-solar-heat-battery-for-freezing-himalayan-homes\/article69728958.ece\">https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/iit-bombay-scientists-develop-solar-heat-battery-for-freezing-himalayan-homes\/article69728958.ece<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iitb.ac.in\/research-highlight\/iit-bombay-researchers-propose-bottling-sunlight-summers-use-heating-winter\">https:\/\/www.iitb.ac.in\/research-highlight\/iit-bombay-researchers-propose-bottling-sunlight-summers-use-heating-winter<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ptinews.com\/editor-detail\/IIT-Bombay-researchers-develop-solar-powered-device-to-heat-Himalayan-homes-in-winter\/2668873\">https:\/\/www.ptinews.com\/editor-detail\/IIT-Bombay-researchers-develop-solar-powered-device-to-heat-Himalayan-homes-in-winter\/2668873<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saurenergy.com\/solar-energy-news\/iit-bombay-powers-up-winter-with-solar-thermal-tech\">https:\/\/www.saurenergy.com\/solar-energy-news\/iit-bombay-powers-up-winter-with-solar-thermal-tech<\/a><\/li><li>\u201cNASSCOM League of 10 award\u201d is a recognition of the impact and novelty of the materials based deep-tech solution proposed to combat and mitigate the climate change, by producing thermal energy in a sustainable and eco-friendly approach.<\/li><li><p>Congratulations to the Net Zero Tech team for winning the \u201cNan Pao Resins, Zero Carbon Vanguard Award\u201d organized by National Taiwan University and Teco Foundation held on 20-23<sup>rd\u00a0\u00a0<\/sup>August, Taiwan.<\/p><\/li><li>Mohammed Aslam Villan secured best poster award at &#8220;International meeting on Energy Storage Devices &#8211; 2023&#8221; organized at IIT Roorkee between 7-10th December, 2023.<\/li><li>Dr. Ananya Chowdhury and Mr. Dipin T secured best poster award at JNCASR-RICE Joint International Workshop on Energy and Sustainability at JNCASR Bangalore between 8-9th November, 2023.<\/li><li>Dr. Ananya Chowdhury secured best oral presentation award at &#8220;Electrochemistry for Industry, Health and Environment&#8221; conference held at BARC between 7-11th February, 2023<\/li><li>Mr. Dipin T secured oral Presentation award at Emerging Frontiers of Chemical Sciences 2023 held at Farook College between 19th -21st December,2023.<\/li><li>Hearty congratulations to Dipin and Dr. Ananya Chowdhury for securing the Best Poster Award at Joint International Workshop on Energy and Sustainability hosted by JNCASR.<\/li><li>Hearty congratulations to Team Surya Shakti for winning the Carbon-zero challenge 3.0. The team was adjudged the top from among 500-odd participants. This win secures funding for the startup.<\/li><li>Hearty congratulations to Team Surya Shakti for securing the BIG 22 grant for incubating the startup at SINE, IITB.<\/li><li>Subramaniam joins ACS Sustainable Chemistry &amp; Engineering as Early Career Board Member.<\/li><li>Subramaniama joins Bulleting of Materials Science as Associate Editor.<\/li><li>Hearty congratulations Mr. Dipin and Dr.Seemesh!!! Their work on Smartphone based detection of drug molecules in blood stream is published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry &amp; Engineering.<\/li><li>Hearty congratulations to Ms. Shubham for bagging the Best Poster Award at &#8220;International Conference on Smart Materials for Sustainable Technology-II\u201c.<\/li><li>Hearty congratulations to Ms. Poulomi for bagging the &#8220;best oral presentation&#8221; at &#8220;International Conference on Smart Materials for Sustainable Technology-II&#8221;<\/li><li>Hearty congratulations to Mr. Mohd. Aslam for bagging the 2nd prize in Poster presentation at the \u201cConclave on Sustainability\u201d organized by IIT Bombay Research Park<\/li><li>Hearty congratulations Team Surya Shakti for being shortlisted among the top 30 teams (among 800 applicants) at the Carbon-Zero Challenge organized by IIT Madras and Thales. They now get INR 5 lakhs for developing prototypes and translating the research.<\/li><li>Hearty congratulations Team SWAP for winning the 2nd prize (and cash of INR 2 lakhs) at the Vishwakarma Prize for Engineering Innovation 2022 organized by Maker Bhavan Foundation, USA.<\/li><li>Thanks to all the past and present co-workers, my well-wishers and role-models. C. 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