Interdisciplinary research at the School of Agro and Rural Technology (SART) encompasses a broad spectrum of topics including Food Technology, Water Sanitation, Environmental Monitoring, Analytical Chemistry, Materials Characterization and Microbiology. By leveraging state-of-the-art equipment and expertise across various laboratories, SART aims to address pressing challenges in agriculture, food security, environmental sustainability and public health; ultimately contributing to the advancement of rural communities and agricultural practices.
Equipment: Gas Chromatography, Digital Flame Photometer, Spectrophotometer, Automated Weather Station, Tabular Furnace, Hand-held Sensitive pH and EC meter, Table Top Centrifuge, Mini Bacteriological Incubator.
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Equipment: Fibre Analyzer, Dehumidifier Dryer, Sieve Shaker.
Focus Areas: Food Quality and Safety, Nutritional Analysis, Water Sanitation.
Equipment: TOC Analyzer, BOD Incubator, Digital Nephelometric Turbidity Meter.
Focus Areas: Organic contaminant analysis, Biological oxygen demand testing, Turbidity measurement.
Equipment: Kjeldahl Digestion & Distillation Apparatus, Rotary Evaporator, Spectrophotometer, Digital Flame Photometer, Muffle Furnace, Tray Dryer.
Focus Areas: Analytical chemistry, Sample preparation method development.
Equipment: High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) System, Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer, UV-VIS Spectrophotometer, Probe Type Ultrasonicator.
Focus Areas: Analytical chemistry, Materials characterization, Environmental monitoring, Biomedical research.
Equipment: Microbiological Incubator, Trinocular Stereo Zoom and Compound Microscope with camera, -80°C Deep Freezer, Centrifuge (Ambient, Temperature Controlled), Autoclave, Orbital Shaker with Incubator.
Focus Areas: Microbial cultivation, Microscopic analysis, Sample preservation, Sterilization, Cell separation, Microbial bioprocessing.