Projects
The CSIR's 76 year-plus track record is one of many technological innovations and successful interventions. All of these breakthroughs and highlights first started as a project or part of a project in one of our laboratories or research groups. Read more about ongoing or recently completed CSIR projects.
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The CSIR, in collaboration with the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), tyre company
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is one of the biggest threats to water resources, human health and the environment in South Africa.
The CSIR has developed a cost-effective platform to inspect and monitor horticultural crops on local farms. This automated, intelligent robotic system has significant potential to improve the moni
Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) provides the capabilities to uniquely identify individuals or devices without having to compromise sharing of private information for authentication.
The CSIR has developed a new camera-based imaging and alerting system that provides wide-area surveillance and intrusion detection.
Maintenance of solar PV modules is performed by examining electroluminescence (EL) images by hand or using software. As the solar PV industry grows, the number of EL images taken each day increase
South Africa’s Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), the CSIR and the
CSIR researchers combined two sets of land-cover data to create the first high-resolution, locally calibrated national map of woody cover for South Africa.