India, Feb. 12 -- IIT Roorkee - Recent research emerging from theIndian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee)highlights the growing role of academic institutions in addressing complex challenges related towater security, climate resilience, and sustainable resource management. The work onmicroalgal photogranules for water treatment and resource recoveryreflects a broader shift towardsenergy-efficient, nature-based, and circular approachesto environmental management, with relevance for both India and the global community.Conceptually, this study represents a major milestone in environmental engineering and biotechnology.By coupling wastewater treatment with algal biorefinery principles, the study presents an integrated solution that ...