Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) Archives

Banana Fiber-based Wound Dressing: A Sustainable Breakthrough in Wound Care

Bureau The News HashtagFebruary 29, 202403 mins

New Delhi: In a remarkable stride towards sustainable wound care solutions, scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, have developed an eco-friendly wound dressing material using banana fibers. India, being the world’s largest banana-farming country, grapples with a surplus of…

Revolutionary Method for Carbon Nanotube Synthesis Unveiled by Indian Researchers

Bureau The News HashtagFebruary 13, 202404 mins

Guwahati: In a groundbreaking development, researchers at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, have introduced a pioneering method for directly synthesizing Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) on glass substrates at a relatively low temperature of 750 °C.