MUMBAI, India, July 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631032518 A) filed by National Institute Of Technology Rourkela Nit Rourkela on March 18, 2026, for System For Direct Reduction Of Iron Ore Using Electrolytic Hydrogen And Method For Reducing Thereof.

Inventors include Dinda, Dr. Soumitra Kumar; Hazra, Mr. Biplab; Mukhopadhyay, Mr. Sankhasubhra; Mahapatra, Mr. Soumyadarshi Saswat; and Dinda, Dalia Panja.

The application for the patent was published on July 17, 2026, under issue no. 29/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system (100) and a method (200) for direct reduction of iron ore using electrolytic hydrogen. The system (100) includes an electrolysis module, a gas mixing module,...