Research will be conducted in a team-based approach. Research in The Academy will be truly multi-disciplinary which will allow discoveries to be made at the interface of disciplines.
The Academy’s intention is to organize research into classes of problems that seeks to address a key research-theme or sector-goal.
Six key research themes have been identified:
Project Number
IMURA0856BASF Sponsored Project
Project Status
Solid-State Lithium–Sulfur Battery operating at low temperature for EV applications
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Nanotechnology
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Douglas MacFarlane Co-supervisor: Dr.Mega Kar
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Sagar Mitra
Project Number
IMURA0859
Project Status
Organometallic Chemistry and Catalytic Applications of Lanthanoid-Phosphine (Phosphine oxide) complexes
Research Themes
Smart Materials, Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Victoria Blair
- Glen Deacon
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- M.S. Balakrishna
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Smart Materials
Monash University Supervisor
- Sudha Mokkapati
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Anshuman Kumar
Project Number
IMURA0866
Project Status
Light weight, flexible, low cost high efficiency tandem solar cells
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Smart Materials
Monash University Supervisor
- Sudha Mokkapati
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Anshuman Kumar
Project Number
IMURA0869
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Rohit Yadav
Multi-objective Pinch Analysis for Solar Thermal Integrated Industrial Processes
Research Themes
Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Andrew Hoadley
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Santanu Bhandopadhyay
Project Number
IMURA0878
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Phalguna Srinivasan
Halide Perovskites for Optoelectronic Applications
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Smart Materials
Monash University Supervisor
- Christopher Mc Neil
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Dinesh Kabra
Project Number
IMURA0880
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Analysing the pathways of Indian domestic electricity consumption using bottom-up modelling approach
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies & Management, Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Srinivas Sridharan
- Vinod Mishra
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Anand B. Rao
- Satish B. Agnihotri
Project Number
IMURA0884
Project Status
Candidate Allotted
Pathways for clean energy development through using neutron scattering and gas sorption studies in gas shales
Research Themes
Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Ranjith Pathegama
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- V. Vishal
Project Number
IMURA0890
Project Status
Direct aromatization of methane - theoretical and experimental studies
Research Themes
Circular Economy, Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Alan Chaffee
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- A.K Suresh
- Abhijit Chatterjee
Project Number
IMURA0892
Project Status
Selective conversion of biomass derived terpenes into flavour and fragrances products
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Circular Economy
Monash University Supervisor
- Akshat Tanksale
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Anil Kumar