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Posted on January 4, 2020February 3, 2020

IIT Guwahati use contrasting water wetting behaviour for anti-counterfeiting

IIT Guwahati researchers have used the contrasting water wetting behaviour for anti-counterfeiting measures. Unlike the rest of the surface, micropatterns produced through molecular printing are highly hydrophilic in nature and…

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Posted on June 22, 2019

IIT Guwahati uses water-repelling cotton for sustained drug release

IIT Guwahati researchers have used extremely water-repelling cotton for sustained drug release lasting as long as 110 days. In moderately water-repelling cotton, the drug is released over 50 days. Two…

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Posted on March 23, 2019March 24, 2019

IIT Guwahati’s bone graft aids extensive bone formation

IIT Guwahati’s scaffold made of silk-bone cement composite doped with silicon and zinc metal ions has been found to extensively regenerate new bone tissue and blood vessels in rabbits in…

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Posted on March 17, 2019March 17, 2019

IIT Guwahati’s chitosan-based gel selectively removes oil or water 

Researchers at IIT Guwahati have chemically modified the chitosan to make it selectively remove either oil or water phase from an oil-water mixture. In a first, they made it possible…

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Posted on October 26, 2018October 28, 2018

Podcast: Removing oil from water using aloe vera

Uttam Manna of IIT Guwahati explains how his team synthesised an extremely oil-repelling (super oleophobic) membrane using an aloe vera gel-based coating modified with some molecules to remove oil from…

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Posted on October 26, 2018October 28, 2018

IIT Guwahati uses aloe vera to remove oil from water

IIT Guwahati researchers have synthesised an extremely oil-repelling (super oleophobic) membrane using an aloe vera gel-based coating modified with some molecules. This is the first time a naturally occurring material…

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Posted on October 17, 2018October 17, 2018

Podcast: Fabricating a scaffold for cartilage repair

Yogendra Pratap Singh from IIT Guwahati explains how the biphasic scaffold fabricated using silk is superior to the existing ones. Since the entire scaffold is made of silk, the junction…

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Posted on October 13, 2018October 21, 2018

IIT Guwahati fabricates superior scaffold for cartilage repair

Using silk, researchers from IIT Guwahati have fabricated a biphasic scaffold where one half is spongy and mimics the cartilage while the other half is less porous and mimics the…

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