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Monday, June 1, 2026 4:45 AM

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Chitkara University Researchers Develop a Microwave-Assisted Sustainable Technology for High-Purity Silica Gel Production from Rice Straw

ArdorComm Media Bureau

Chitkara University Research and Innovation Network (CURIN) at Chitkara University has developed an innovative, sustainable, and energy-efficient microwave-assisted technology for synthesizing high-purity silica gel from rice straw, a high-ash agricultural residue that has long posed environmental and economic challenges. The