Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences
Title: | Atmospheric Water Generator (AWG) With Remineralization |
Area: | Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences |
Focus Area: | Water-based Technologies |
Status: | Technology on water purification and remineralization has been transferred to Incubate Maithri Aquatech Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad. |
Patent: | CSIR-IICT jointly filed the Patent with Maitri Aqua tech. Pvt Ltd. IN201841042327 |
Social Benefits: | Developed an atmospheric water generator for water scarce arid regions, coastal areas and hilly terrains to harvest moisture into remineralized drinking water. So far 50 installation of capacities varying from 30 LPD to 1000 LPD have been successfully completed to benefit the army, navy, coast guard, BSF and common man with clean and safe drinking water. |
Developing Agency: | CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Secunderabad, Telangana |
Technology Readiness Label: | 9 |
Funding Agency: | Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) |
Brief Description
Description : | This technology generates water from atmospheric humidity by condensing moisture present in air and subsequently treating it through remineralization to make it suitable for drinking. It provides an alternative water source in areas where conventional water supply is limited or unavailable. The system supports decentralized water generation and ensures water quality through controlled treatment processes.
Key Features: • Extracts water from atmospheric moisture through condensation • Includes remineralization to ensure drinking water quality • Suitable for water-scarce and remote regions • Independent of conventional water sources • Provides decentralized water production solution |
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