Innovative Technologies

IKAN has many innovative new technologies to offer. Here is a selection::

INDUSTRY: CHEMICALS


Product: Activated carbon
This exciting technology uses an ultra low cost source for carbon black. It employs an innovative process for activation which gives very high area per gram.


Developed at the laboratory of Dr. Ashutosh Sharma, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Kanpur.

INDUSTRY: CONSUMER PRODUCTS


Product: Water purifier filter
This exciting technology uses innovative activated surfaces to remove organic and inorganic contaminants. It is ideal for storage water filters.


Developed at the laboratory of Dr. Ashok Kumar, Department of Biological Sciences & Bioengineering, IIT Kanpur.

INDUSTRY: GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS


Service: LIDAR Mapping
This exciting technology enables high definition three dimensional images of a scene or a geographical area to be captured and analyzed.


Developed at the laboratory of Dr. Bharat Lohani, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kanpur.

INDUSTRY: AGRO PRODUCTS


Product: Solar Dryer
This innovative low cost technology enables hygienic and uniform drying of agricultural produce using solar power.


Developed by RuTAG (Rural Technology Action Group), IIT Kanpur.