Reduce waste production and give good solid waste management Cost effective brick formation Brick formation using waste material can support local infrastructure development by giving them access to cheap and affordable raw materials. Sustainable resource management Mitigation of climate change

Description: Green synthesis of graphene oxide which is small in size and provides good surface area. It can be used in different applications including energy storage, environmental remediation, electronics, and biomedical applications. Used in different industries including aerospace, electronics, automotive, and healthcare. These materials have remarkably high electrical, mechanical, and thermal properties.
Graphene oxide chemical stability, conductivity and high surface area enhance energy efficiency. This can reduce reliance on fossil fuels and mitigate environmental impacts in the renewable energy sector. Graphene oxide adsorption properties are exceptionally high towards different pollutants, including organic contaminants, heavy metals, and gases . Its uses are in water and air purification systems to treat wastewater, filtration of air, and environmental remediation.

Socio-Economic Benefits: Environmental friendly and cost effective method of formation It is an energy efficient method. It consumes less energy during consumption as compare to conventional methods It involves less toxic chemicals and toxic chemicals are replaced with natural materials thus overall it provides safe material formation.

Category: Nanotechnology – Green synthesis Nanoparticles, Synthetic nanoparticles for pharmaceutical industry, Therapeutics

Department: Chemistry