TNPSC Thervupettagam

Fuel Adulteration Detection – PSOG

December 13 , 2025 15 hrs 0 min 12 0
  • IIT Guwahati developed a material called Phase-Selective Organogelator (PSOG).
  • PSOG detects kerosene mixed in petrol and removes oil spills from water.
  • It turns the oil into a solid gel that can be easily collected.
  • PSOG works through supramolecular self-assembly, giving it selectivity for oils.
  • It offers a low-cost and eco-friendly method for fuel safety and oil-spill cleanup.

 

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