MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631069315 A) filed by National Institute Of Technology, Rourkela on June 02, 2026, for Mineral-Based Macro-Encapsulated Phase Change Material System Using Red Sand For Medium-Temperature Thermal Energy Storage.

Inventors include Rijwan Ansari; Shovit Kumar Sahu; Sushil Kumar Rathore; and Bukke Kiran Naik.

The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT Mineral-Based Macro-Encapsulated Phase Change Material System Using Red Sand for Medium-Temperature Thermal Energy Storage The present invention relates to a macro-encapsulated phase change material (PCM) system for medium-temperature...