New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- New Delhi: Critical minerals processing firm LOHUM Cleantech Pvt. Ltd has roped in 2010 Nobel prize winner for physics Konstantin Novoselov to lead its research initiative in advanced materials and cleaner technology, the company's founder and chief executive Rajat Verma said on Wednesday.

Verma announced that the scientist will helm LOHUM's new technology incubator, which will leverage the expertise of India's veteran engineers to lower the entry barrier for setting up industrial manufacturing projects.

The focus of this engineering centre will be on developing "products and processes" that will narrow the gap between positive lab results and converting them into scalable manufacturing projects, the CEO said while...