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Alternative environment friendly technologies
Environmentally safe, and the first ever bio-release fertilizers
Systems of organic farming for different crops
Utilization of mica wastes for fertilizers and chemicals
Computational chemistry
Quantum mechanics in materials design
Modelling approach to origin of life
Thermodynamics of mineral formation & experimental geochemistry
Non-classical mathematics in applied sciences
Fuzzy logic applications in modelling geochemical phenomena
Agriculture
Soil carbon photo-oxidation
Soil degradation & soil organic matter
Clay-humus complexes
Degradation of forest soils
Earth Science
Earthquake prediction
(A) Patents : The Changing Scenario
(B) Professor SK Mukherjee Annual Commememoration Lectures : Speakers :(1) Dr Krishan Lal, President, INSA (2) Dr S Ayyappan, DG, ICAR (3) Dr Ashutosh Sharma, Secretary, DST (4) Professor Tathagata Roy, Governor of Tripura (5) Maharajkumar Dr SN Nandy, Honorary Fellow, Asiatic Society (6) Dr SK Acharyya, ex-DG, GSI
Sponsored projects (Selective List)
1. Computational study of boron carbide-silicon carbide (B4C-SiC) systems. DMRL, Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Government of India.
2. Development of a novel slow-releasing nitrogenous fertilizer. Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India.
3. Modelling chemical behaviour of non-oxide ceramics : A tool for virtual design and virtual study. Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Government of India.
4. Novel slow-release iron-manganese and molybdenum fertilizers : Pilot scale investigations. Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India
5. Bio-release multinutrient fertilizer for high altitude agriculture. Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Government of India.
6. Geochemistry of low-temperature processes : A new concept for modelling silicate equilibria in sediments Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India.
7. Development of new fertilizer materials : Slow-releasing compounds of iron, manganese and molybdenum. Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India.
8. Transformation of primary minerals by humic substances in relation to pedogenesis and nutrient release from soils. Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Government of India.
9. Modelling chemical behaviour of non-oxide ceramics : A tool for virtual design and virtual study. Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Government of India
10. Slow-release zinc polyphosphate fertilizer : Foundations for pilot level production. Department of Scientific & Industrial Research (DSIR) and National Fertilizers Ltd, Government of India
11-14. Four Projects on Earthquake prediction in the Himalayan foothills, Bihar and Bengal basin : Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India.
15-18. Three Projects : Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi
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