2022 ONGOING R&D PROJECTS |
1. Design and Prototyping of Salt Harvesting Machine |
2. Deployment of Energy Monitoring Application and Network at DOST (DEMAND) as Demonstration Sites |
3. Green Oils and Phytochemicals from Cashew, Pili, Tomato seeds and Rubber Seeds |
4. Government Energy Management Program (GEMP) Compliance Assessment of Local Government Units (LGUs) |
5. Development of a PCR-based detection kit for Philippine Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus (TYLCV) strains |
6. Establishment of Fuel Cell R&D and Testing Facility (Y1) |
7. Reformulation and Innovations in Some Personal Healthcare Products Using MMIC Equipment |
8. Development of Copper-Based Nanomaterial as Additional Layer for Masks |
9. Design of Energy Material from Biomass-derived Starting Material as Nanofiller for Fabrication of Hybrid Composite for Fuel Cell Application |
10. Development of Mini-Computer and Micro-Controller Based Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Applications for a Selected MMIC Equipment and a CED Laboratory Equipment |
2022 COMPLETED R&D PROJECTS |
1. Nanostructured Herbal Extract of Momordica charantia (Bitter melon/Ampalaya), Allium sativum (Garlic) and Curmuma longa L. (Turmeric) as Antidiabetic Agents |
2. Development of Microcontroller & Minicomputer Applications for Selected Equipment units of the MMIC and a Bench-Scale Hydrothermal Carbonization Equipment of the CED Laboratory |
2021 COMPLETED R&D PROJECTS |
1. Processing of Anti-freezing Agent for Biodiesel |
2. Catalytic Hydrogenation and Transesterification of Highly Unsaturated Fatty Acids from Rubber Seed Oil |
3. Bench-scale Production of Curcumin from Philippine Turmeric using Different Extraction Methods |
4. Isolation, characterization and utilization of waste lignin in bio-based adhesives |
5. Bench-Scale Production, Verification of Optimized Parameters and Sensory Evaluation for the Market Research of Halal Cosmetics and Toiletries |
6.Natural Hydrocolloid as Alternative Emulsifier and Stabilizing Agent from Okra (Hibiscus esculentus) Pods |
7. Scale-up Production, Stability, and Application of Natural Colorants for Cosmetics (Year 1) |
8. Development of Uninterruptible Power Back-Up System using Motor Control for Lighting Applications as Sample Electrical Load |
9. Scale Up of Power Back-Up System for Large Equipment |
2020 COMPLETED R&D PROJECTS |
1. Development of natural colorants for cosmetics (Project 2: Natural dyes and colorants R&D program): Project 1 Design and Prototyping of Salt Processing Equipment (Washer, Dryer, Iodizer, Crystallizing Pan, Furnace, Concentrator (ion-exchange membrane)) |
2. Establishment of Plastic Waste Pyrolysis System along Esteros for the Rehabilitation of Manila Bay |
3. Modular Innovation Center for Oils, Blends and Sauces (Y3) |
Grants-In-Aid (GIA) projects receives grants from DOST or other Institutions for the implementation of programs/projects identified in the current DOST priorities and thrusts.