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Our breakthrough technology converts CO2 into Dimethyl Ether, transforming greenhouse gases into clean energy and chemical feedstocks:  Samir Somaiya, CMD, Godavari Biorefineries and Prof. G. D. Yadav, Former Vice Chancellor, ICT
Interviews | November 24, 2025

Our breakthrough technology converts CO2 into Dimethyl Ether, transforming greenhouse gases into clean energy and chemical feedstocks: Samir Somaiya, CMD, Godavari Biorefineries and Prof. G. D. Yadav, Former Vice Chancellor, ICT

Samir Somaiya, CMD, Godavari Biorefineries and Prof. G. D. Yadav, Bhatnagar Fellow, National Science Chair (ANRF), Emeritus Prof of Eminence & Former Vice Chancellor, ICT Mumbai explain the benefits of transforming CO2 to into dimethyl ether...


Prof. Ajay Kapoor appointed as Vice Chancellor of Somaiya Vidyavihar University
People | October 28, 2025

Prof. Ajay Kapoor appointed as Vice Chancellor of Somaiya Vidyavihar University

Prof. Kapoor is a globally recognised academic leader and researcher known for his pioneering contributions in engineering, higher education management, and institutional transformation.


Lignin as renewable raw material for polyurethane production: Padma Shri Professor Ganapati D. Yadav, Former Vice Chancellor, ICT Mumbai
Opinion | August 06, 2025

Lignin as renewable raw material for polyurethane production: Padma Shri Professor Ganapati D. Yadav, Former Vice Chancellor, ICT Mumbai

In order to reduce dependence on fossil chemicals and to achieve the net zero targets, lignin based polyurethanes (LPU) are most desirable


India’s future depends on a strong chemical industry: Padma Shri Prof. (Dr.) G. D. Yadav, President, Indian Chemical Society & Former Vice Chancellor, ICT, Mumbai
Interviews | January 28, 2025

India’s future depends on a strong chemical industry: Padma Shri Prof. (Dr.) G. D. Yadav, President, Indian Chemical Society & Former Vice Chancellor, ICT, Mumbai

We need to encourage greener production technologies and the special zones through government policy which must be to create a hub of the chemical industry


Chemistry is life and life is chemistry: Padma Shri Prof. (Dr.) G. D. Yadav, President, Indian Chemical Society & former Vice Chancellor, ICT, Mumbai
Interviews | January 28, 2025

Chemistry is life and life is chemistry: Padma Shri Prof. (Dr.) G. D. Yadav, President, Indian Chemical Society & former Vice Chancellor, ICT, Mumbai

It is not the net zero but net negative technology which is required for achieving the goal


German Vice Chancellor Dr. Habeck and students from TERI SAS discuss decarbonisation
Hydrogen | October 28, 2024

German Vice Chancellor Dr. Habeck and students from TERI SAS discuss decarbonisation

Dr. Habeck emphasised India’s immense renewable energy potential, particularly in solar and wind, which allows for green electricity generation at globally competitive prices


Enhancing Competence - Training and capacity building in the Indian chemical industry: Prof. V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai, Professor of Chemistry & Vice Chancellor, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai
Opinion | July 14, 2024

Enhancing Competence - Training and capacity building in the Indian chemical industry: Prof. V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai, Professor of Chemistry & Vice Chancellor, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai

Capacity-building initiatives by R&D institutions play a vital role in driving innovation, competitiveness, and sustainability within the global chemical industry


Why ban single use plastic when better technological alternatives exist: Professor (Dr.) Ganapati D. Yadav, National Science Chair (SERB/DST/GOI), Emeritus Professor of Eminence, Former Vice Chancellor, ICT Mumbai
Opinion | July 03, 2023

Why ban single use plastic when better technological alternatives exist: Professor (Dr.) Ganapati D. Yadav, National Science Chair (SERB/DST/GOI), Emeritus Professor of Eminence, Former Vice Chancellor, ICT Mumbai

The new paradigms are Waste to Wealth, Circular Economy and Renewable Energy, particularly solar, wind and green hydrogen. Recycle Engineering, Process Intensification, Waste Minimization and Green Processes must be practiced for achieving sustainability


Carbon dioxide refineries of future and net zero goal: Prof. Ganpati D. Yadav, Emeritus Professor of Eminence and Former Vice Chancellor, ICT Mumbai
Opinion | July 29, 2022

Carbon dioxide refineries of future and net zero goal: Prof. Ganpati D. Yadav, Emeritus Professor of Eminence and Former Vice Chancellor, ICT Mumbai

The utilization of CO2 as a feedstock for producing chemicals not only contributes to alleviating global climate changes caused by the increasing CO2 emissions but also provides a grand challenge in exploring new concepts and opportunities for catalytic and industrial development


Prof. V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai receives First Prof. CGR Nair Memorial Award
People | December 09, 2025

Prof. V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai receives First Prof. CGR Nair Memorial Award

He was recognised for his teaching and research contributions extending over five decades in the area of chemical sciences