NUST Researchers undertake EU Funded GastroPak Project to Quantify Gastroenteritis Transmission Routes & Develop Targeted Interventions

The GastroPak Project worth £2 million funding in Pakistan by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) through the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF), is a collaboration with partners in Pakistan, UK and Ireland. It is one of the 141 new international development research projects announced by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) to generate innovative solutions to…

NUST’s Energy Research Center Investigates Repowering Potential of a 49.5 MW Wind Farm based in the Jhimpir Wind Corridor

Wind power generation has increased in Pakistan over the last decade as newer renewable resources were explored to curb the electricity shortfall in the country. The Gharo-Jhimpir wind corridor, in the province of Sindh, was identified as the most lucrative site for establishing wind power plants in the country. As of now, the Jhimpir wind…

NUST scientist claims to have developed a better Catalyst than Commercial Pt/C for Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Fuel will be powering vehicular technology because of its high efficiency and insignificant emissions, which means less pollution. This is good news especially when our climatic conditions are at stake. Battery-powered cars are now commonly plying the roads but FCs use hydrogen to produce electricity in order to power the electric motor. While a lot…