BITS Pilani Team Develops Catalyst to Convert Industrial CO2 into Clean Fuel for Indian Homes

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13 August 2026 at 10:09 pm

BITS Pilani Team Develops Catalyst to Convert Industrial CO2 into Clean Fuel for Indian Homes

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Researchers at BITS Pilani's Hyderabad campus have developed a catalyst that can convert captured industrial CO2 into dimethyl ether (DME), a clean-burning fuel. This five-year project aims to supplement LPG in Indian homes and reduce both industrial emissions and India's LPG import dependence, with pilot-scale development now being explored.

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