MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611087194 A) filed by Indian Institute Of Technology Banaras Hindu on July 16, 2026, for A Superhydrophilic Hydrogel-Coated Condenser.
Inventors include Shailendra Kumar Shukla; and Vikash Kumar Chauhan.
The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a superhydrophilic hydrogel-coated condenser (100) for enhancing freshwater production in a solar desalination system for low latitudinal (5°-20°) position. The condenser comprises a basin (3) holds saline or impure water, wherein solar radiation (1) generates water vapour (4). An inclined transparent cover (5) is p...