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Date: 
Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 00:00 to Friday, June 18, 2021 - 00:00
| Research groups

The CSIR mechanical testing laboratory, which was established in 1935, houses two of the largest mechanical testing machines in South Africa, which accommodate large-load test specimens such as min

| Scientific Infrastructure

The CSIR-hosted National Centre for Nanostructured Materials (NCNSM) focuses on the modelling, synthesis, characterisation and fabrication of new and novel nano-structured materials with specific p

| News
Date: 
Tuesday, March 22, 2022 - 00:00

| Research groups

The National Programmes portfolio supports national and continental research and development initiatives at research organisations, higher education institutions (HEIs), and stakeholders in the pub

| Research groups

The CSIR’s geophysics team uses high-resolution geophysical tools, such as 3D and 2D ground-penetrating radar, borehole radar and electrical resistance tomography to address a range of pertinent mi

| Clusters

The CSIR, with its rich multidisciplinary science, engineering and technology base – in climate change, environmental sciences, energy, water, building science, spatial planning and cleaner production.

| Projects
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Ongoing

The CSIR is working closely with the City of Johannesburg in establishing low-carbon development zones with waste to energy and renewable-energy powered mass transport systems.

| Scientific Infrastructure

The CSIR advanced material testing laboratories conduct tests on road building materials for road engineers and researchers, road owners, construction groups and consultants.