Nagpur University Team Cracks Safe Disposal Of Mercury Lamps

Nagpur University Team Cracks Safe Disposal Of Mercury Lamps

Nagpur: Researchers at Nagpur University (NU) have developed a method to prevent pollution from discarded mercury-based electric lamps, addressing a k.

RTMNU Creates India's First Safe Mercury Lamp Disposal System, Earns Two Patents

In a significant step towards tackling mercury pollution, researchers at Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) have developed what is claimed to be India’s first scientific system for the safe collection and disposal of discarded fluorescent tube lights and compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs). The innovation has been granted two patents. The research was carried out by Dr Sanjay Dhoble, Head of the Department of Physics, along with…