Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology

Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (IMMT) (formerly, Regional Research Laboratory, Bhubaneswar) is an advanced research institute in the field of mineralogy to materials engineering, established in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.[1] It was established in 1964 by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi.[2] The main focus area of research of IMMT is mining and mineral/bio-mineral processing, metal extraction and materials characterization, process engineering, industrial waste management, pollution monitoring and control, marine and forest products development, utilization of medicinal and aromatic plants, colloids and Materials Chemistry and environmental sustainability. Prof. Suddhasatwa Basu is the Director of this Institute at present where 140 scientists are working towards nation building programme.[3][4]

Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology
Former name
Regional Research Laboratory, Bhubaneswar
TypePublic technical university
Established1964 (1964)
Parent institution
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
ChairmanDr. Srikumar Banerjee
DirectorProf. Suddhasatwa Basu
Address
IMMT, Sachivalaya Marg, RRL Campus, Acharya Vihar, 751013
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Websitewww.immt.res.in

References

  1. "About IMMT". IMMT. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  2. S. D, Muduli; N, Chaturvedi; P, Mohapatra; N. K, Dhal; B. D, Nayak (14 April 2014). "Growth and Physiological Activities of Selected Leguminous Crops Grown in Carbonated Fly Ash Amended Soil". Greener Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 4 (3): 083–090. doi:10.15580/gjas.2014.3.021114104. ISSN 2276-7770.
  3. "Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says, marine minerals from coastal and ocean sources will be key to India's future economy;". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  4. Minati Singha (9 October 2017). "Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology to set up incubation centre | Bhubaneswar News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 December 2022.


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