Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Self-Cleaning Superhydrophobic Glass Article Having A Hierarchical Micro-Nanostructure And Method Of Making The Same

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641127042 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology on October 25, 2026, for Self-Cleaning Superhydrophobic Glass Article Having A Hierarchical Micro-Nanostructure And Method Of Making The Same.

Inventors include Giriraj Mannayee; Moulika Grandhi; and Smitha Angeline Solomon.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a self-cleaning, superhydrophobic coated glass article and a method of making it. On a glass substrate (10), a silica or silane bonding layer (12), a microstructured silica layer (14) and a nanostructured silica-nanoparticle layer (16) form a ...