

Research projects
(1) Characterization & testing of nano cellulose, a class of nanomaterials, in models & real waters-DST (PI-Dr.R.B.Thorat).
(2) Vulnerability assessment and Development of adaptation strategies for climate change impact with special reference to coasts and island ecosystem of India VACCIN-CSIR (PI-Dr.S.Haldar).
(3) Seasonal dynamics of entropathogenic bacteria in gulf of khambhat,gujarat: Its impact on health of coastal population-MoEs (PI-Dr.S.Haldar).
(4) Assessment of present environmental quality status of Tadadi port study region of KSIIDC- KSIIDC (PI-Dr.S.Haldar).
Instruments:
Laboratory student have access to the state of the art centralized instrumentation facilities like GC-MS, HPLC, ICP-OES, CHNS, FTIR, MALDI-TOF, SEM, TEM, NMR, AFM etc.
The lab. has all basic instruments such as Spectrophotometer, Centrifuge, Florescent microscope, PCR, Laminar air flow, autoclave etc.
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Instrument Name / Facility
FT-NMR
FT-IR
FT-Raman
Elemental analysis CHN
Total organic carbon (TOC)
Elemental Analysis by Inductive Coupled Plasma Spectrometer (ICP)
MALDI-TOF
Single Crystal X-ray analysis
Powder X-ray Diffraction
Thermal Gravimetric Analysis (TGA, DTG) Analysis
DSC analysis
DMA analysis
Surface area and Porosity Measurement (BET)
Particle size analysis
FE-SEM ( Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope)
Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM)
AFM - Scanning Probe Microscope (SPM)
GC
GC-MS
LC-MS
HPLC analysis
GPC (for water soluble compounds only)
Ion Chromatography (IC)
UV-Vis/NIR spectra
Emission spectra (Luminescence)
CD-Spectra
Moisture Analysis by Karl fisher
Rheometer
Electrochemical analysis
Biodiesel Rancimat
Benchtop EPR
DNA SEQUENCER
Wavelength Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer (WDXRF)
XPS
