Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences
Title: | Technology for the Manufacturing of Thin Film Composite Reverse Osmosis Membrane for Desalination and Water Purification |
Area: | Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences |
Focus Area: | Water-based Technologies |
Status: | Commercialized. Technological know-how transferred to(i) Uniq flux, Pune,(ii) Rinzai Hydrotech, Ahmedabad,(iii) Omtech, Rajkot |
Patent: | US10384171, EP2922617, WO2014080426, IN201911023080 (Not yet published) |
Social Benefits: | The indigenous product which is the output of this indigenously developed technology can address the problem related to water treatment where desalination membranes are required. This includes industrial water treatment and also drinking water treatment. It is highly applicable for desalinating water where salt content ranges between 500-10000 ppm. |
Developing Agency: | CSIR-Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI), Bhavnagar, Gujarat |
Technology Readiness Label: | 9 |
Funding Agency: | Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) |
Brief Description
Description : | This technology focuses on the indigenous development and manufacturing of thin film composite (TFC) reverse osmosis membranes used in desalination and water purification systems. It reduces dependency on imported technologies while ensuring high efficiency and performance in filtration processes.
Key Features: • Enables domestic production of RO membranes • Suitable for desalination and purification applications • Reduces reliance on imported technologies • High filtration efficiency and performance • Supports industrial and municipal applications |
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