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Design of low Jitter Frequency Synthesizer for Radar Applications

Presently, there is an increasing demand for FMCW radars. THE FMCW Radar changes its frequency during the measurement, like chirp generation. FMCW radars can measure very small ranges to the target and hence finds their application in the automobile

Section: Other Areas (Research Project)

The science and design of robotic sandworms: Propulsion of deformable objects through particulate media

The motion of objects on the surface of particulate media or within their bulk occurs frequently in nature and human activities, such as animals or vehicles moving on sand, earth-moving and excavation, sediment dredging from river or lake beds, and e

Section: Other Areas (Research Project)

Investigation of the spatio-temporal variation of the methane emission from three natural sub-tropical wetlands within NCR of Delhi and the influencing factors.

According to the Global Methane Assessment (UNEP), limiting global warming to 1.5°C requires a reduction of anthropogenic methane (CH₄) emissions by 40–45% (~180 million tonnes/year) by 2030, relative to 2020 levels. Methane, a short-lived clima

Section: Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences (Research Project)

Development of an antiviral drug candidate from the identified patented lead compound based on pyridone analogs.

Rationale/ gaps in existing knowledge: Molnupiravir and Nirmatrelvir are existing choices of DAA as oral pharmacological agents under EUA by the FDA for COVID-19.1 Structurally, this is a prodrug of beta-D-N4-hydroxycytidine with hydroxylamine functi

Section: Life Sciences & Biotechnology (Research Project)

Indigenous Fabrication of Transparent Conducting Oxide (TCO) Coatings by spray pyrolysis for dye sensitized solar cell application

Objective: Indigenous development of plasma cleaning and spray pyrolysis equipment’s for TCO and metal oxide depositions partnering with industry; Development of low temperature process for FTO deposition by fine tuning sol compositions and process

Section: Material Sciences (Research Project)

Joining of AA6061 and CFRP using Hybrid Joining and Novel Surface Treatment

The proposed work originates from the growing industrial demand for advanced multi-material structures that effectively combine Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) with aluminium alloys, especially Al6061, to meet stringent targets for lightweight

Section: Engineering Sciences (Research Project)

U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Bengaluru

The U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Bengaluru formerly known as ISRO Satellite Centre (ISAC) is the lead centre for building satellites and developing associated satellite technologies. These spacecraft are used for providing applications to various

Section: Organizations

Design of Novel Electrodes and Electrolytes to Develop High Specific-Energy Solid-state Na-ion Batteries: An ab-initio-MD Approach [HeNaion]

India is a major global energy consumer, and sustainable energy conservation methods are crucial to reduce fossil fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions. Electric vehicles hold great potential, and Li-ion batteries (LIBs) have revolutionized this indu

Section: Energy Sciences (Research Project)

Efficient Stereoselective Synthesis of Caruifolin A, (+) Petromyroxol and trans-oxylipid

The proposed synthetic strategy can be utilized for the synthesis of complex molecules with highly substituted chiral THF rings in a one pot, step and atom economical process.6 This protocol will give direct access for the synthesis of drugs and inte

Section: Chemical Sciences (Research Project)

Development of 3D molecular structural models of Indian coal through investigation of aerial auto-oxidation and spontaneous combustion

Coal, once a popular energy source during the industrial revolution in the 18th century, has evolved into a major source of energy in India, with over 50% of electricity coming from coal-fired power plants. However, concerns about climate change have