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Strontium ferrite hard magnetic material for bonded magnets

Readiness Level:

IPDI Level: 5 (Checked repeatability/consistency at coupon level)

Key Features:

  • 1. Produced from low cost raw materials.
  • 2. Better mechanical properties.
  • 3. Ease of machinability.
  • 4. Good magnetic properties equivalent/better than commercial materials.

Possible Applications:

  1. Used in alternators of automobiles.
  2. Used in manufacture of various motors used in automobiles.
Fe-P soft magnetic material for alternators

Readiness Level:

IPDI Level: 5 (Checked repeatability/consistency at coupon level)

Key Features:

  1. Industrially viable wrought metallurgy process.
  2. Alloy produced from low cost raw materials (cost effectiveness).
  3. Better mechanical properties advantages of machinability.
  4. Good magnetic properties equivalent/better than commercial materials.

Possible Applications:

  1. Used in alternators of automobiles.
  2. Used in manufacture of various motors used in automobiles.
  3. Explored for applications involving magnetic switching in valves and switch gears.
MEA for Electrolyzer

Readiness Level:

IPDI Level: 6 (Prototype testing in real-time conditions)

Key Features:

  • Core component for PEM fuel cell with excellent design.
  • Better fuel cell performance can be obtained in single cell/stack level.

Possible Applications:

  • Fuel cell applications.
Bottle humidifier

Readiness Level:

IPDI Level: 6 (Prototype testing in real-time conditions)

Key Features:

  1. Better design for humidifying reactant gases for fuel cell.
  2. Easily scalable for fuel cell capacity ranging from 0.5 kW to 10 kW.
  3. Controllable dew point/humidification step.

Possible Applications:

  1. Fuel cell applications
Membrane humidifier

Readiness Level:

IPDI Level: 6 (Prototype testing in real-time conditions)

Key Features:

  1. Better design for humidifying reactant gases for fuel cell.
  2. Easily scalable for fuel cell capacity ranging from 0.5 kW to 10 kW.
  3. Controllable dew point/humidification step.

Possible Applications:

  1. Fuel cell applications.
PEM Nafion based composite

Readiness Level:

IPDI Level: 6 (Prototype testing in real-time conditions)

Key Features:

  1. Alternative to commercial Nafion membrane.
  2. Low ionomer content and cost.
  3. Equivalent fuel cell/electrolyzer performance compared to commercial Nafion.
  4. Impermeable to reactant gases.

Possible Applications:

  1. Fuel cell applications.
Electrolyzer for MEA

Readiness Level:

IPDI Level: 6 (Prototype testing in real-time conditions)

Key Features:

  1. Core component for PEM based electrolyzer for hydrogen production.
  2. Capability for making larger area (upto 770 sq.cm) MEA for electrolyzer.
  3. Seven-layer assembly.
  4. Better hydrogen production performance can be obtained in single cell/stack level.

Possible Applications:

  1. Fuel cell applications.
Power conditioner AC

Readiness Level:

IPDI Level: 6 (Prototype testing in real-time conditions)

Key Features:

  1. Higher converter/inverter efficiency.
  2. Wider voltage/current window for inverter/converter.
  3. Unitized AC output in a system.

Possible Applications:

  1. Fuel cell applications.
  2. Used in power generation/distribution applications
Power conditioner DC

Readiness Level:

IPDI Level: 6 (Prototype testing in real-time conditions)

Key Features:

  1. Higher converter/inverter efficiency.
  2. Wider voltage/current window for inverter/converter.
  3. Unitized DC output in a system.

Possible Applications:

  1. Fuel cell applications.
  2. Used in power generation/distribution applications.