·       Carbondioxide Capture and Sequestration (CCS): Post Combustion  CO2 capture 

        Technologies: Development of solid porous modified adsorbents/ and aqueous- non aqueous 

        absorbents technologies for post combustion capture of CO2 from flue gases.

         Green Chemistry: To develop Green, Clean, Economical and Environmentally Benign Processes 

         useful for Bulk, Fine chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemical, Perfumery and Flavour 

         Industries to make chemistry greener and more acceptable.

        Ionic Liquids: Synthesis, characterization and application of Task Specific Ionic Liquids (TSILs) 

         in  post combustion capture of CO2 from flue gases.

        Material Science: New Catalytic Materials: Synthesis and characterization of materials by 

         using available modern techniques like thermal (TGA-DTA, DSC), spectroscopic (UV-VIS, FT-IR, 

         DRS, Raman, NMR, solid state NMR) and electronic techniques (SEM-EDAX, XRD, SAXS, SEM, 

        TEM, AFM, XPS). Additionally, acidity measurement(TPD, TPR), particle size diameter BET surface 

         area and pore size measurement.

Biomass: Application in the synthesis of fine chemicals and plastics

Drugs Chemistry: Synthesis and purification of Anti Cancer, Anti Infective Drugs. 

Analytical Chemistry: Method development and validation of quantification of heavy toxic metals impurities preseant in Drugs and Drug Materials.

Removal of Genotoxic Impurities: From Drugs and Drug Materials by Greener Approach. 

Energy Storage Materials: Development and applications in Electronic devices

Porous Materials: Synthesis and Applications in Green Chemistry