Research Ecosystem
KERONE's vertically integrated Research, Innovation & Advanced Technology Ecosystem combines four powerful pillars — delivering seamless concept-to-commercialisation capability under one unified framework, from TRL 3 to TRL 9.
Four Integrated Pillars
An integrated framework spanning Technology Readiness Levels 3–9, enabling seamless transition from laboratory concept to commercial deployment.
KERONE
The commercial arm delivering thermal systems, drying systems, microwave & RF processors, plasma systems, carbon processing, hybrid energy platforms, and full automation & control solutions.
KRDC
The innovation engine conducting process development, pilot trials, scale-up modelling, and feasibility research across food, specialty chemicals, advanced materials, and carbon domains.
KAAT
Independent ISO-aligned analytical validation covering thermal analysis (TGA, DSC), composition analysis, carbon characterisation, surface properties (BET), and performance benchmarking.
AIMHHA
The global knowledge platform delivering technology dissemination, professional training & certification, industry–academia collaboration, and best-practice standards development.
Integrated Workflow
How our four pillars collaborate seamlessly to turn raw concept data into fully certified industrial plants.
KRDC — Research & Development Centre
KRDC drives process innovation through laboratory feasibility studies, pilot plant platforms, and rigorous scale-up modelling across five core research domains.
- Thermal process development & optimisation
- Microwave, RF & plasma assisted processing
- Drying, heating, calcination & carbonisation
- Carbon activation process design
- Hybrid energy system development
- Laboratory scale feasibility setups
- Custom confidential client trials
- Mass & energy balance simulation
KAAT — Advanced Analytical Technologies
ISO-aligned independent analytical validation for KRDC research outputs and KERONE commercial acceptance testing.
Thermal Analysis
Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), Derivative Thermogravimetry (DTG), and Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) for material thermal characterisation.
Composition Analysis
Moisture content, proximate analysis, and ultimate analysis — complete compositional profiling for raw material qualification and validation.
Carbon Characterisation
Dedicated analytical protocols for biochar and activated carbon — quality benchmarking against international standards with full compliance reporting.
Surface Properties
BET surface area measurement, porosity analysis, and adsorption isotherm testing — critical characterisation for activated carbon and catalysts.
Performance Validation
Quality benchmarking and independent performance verification for all KERONE commercial systems — providing customers with impartial assurance.
Compliance Reporting
Energy efficiency assessments, technology selection support, and pilot trial analytical support — complete documentation packages for regulatory bodies.
AIMHHA — International Knowledge Exchange
The Association of Industrial Microwave Heating & High-Frequency Applications connects industry, academia, and standards bodies worldwide.
Technology Dissemination
Sharing latest advances in microwave, RF, and high-frequency industrial heating technologies across global industry networks and technical publications.
Professional Training & Certification
Structured training programmes and certifications for engineers and technicians working with industrial microwave and RF heating systems.
Industry–Academia Collaboration
Facilitating joint research initiatives between industrial organisations and academic institutions to accelerate technology development.
Best-Practice Standards
Developing and promoting global best-practice standards for industrial microwave and high-frequency application design, operation, and safety.
International Knowledge Exchange
Conferences, webinars, technical forums, and international working groups bringing together global expertise in high-frequency applications.
Global Credibility Network
Elevating industrial engineering standards through international committee participation and shared technical research across 50+ countries.