Technical Description
This invention relates to an in-situ redox electrolytic fuel cell designed for simultaneous wastewater treatment and brine desalination. It concurrently oxidizes organic nitrogenous waste, reduces toxic heavy metals like Cr(VI), and generates auxiliary power without requiring external energy inputs.
Problems Addressed
- Inefficient Conventional Desalination
- Lacks Cost-Effectiveness
- Energy-Intensive Processes
- Lacks Operational pH Flexibility
- Inefficient Long Start-Up
- Complex Transfer Mechanisms
Tech Features
- Efficient Simultaneous Treatment
- Efficient Heavy Metal Reduction
- Enhanced Waste-to-Watts Conversion
- Enhanced Nitrogenous Oxidation
- Efficient Standalone Operation
- Enhanced Potential-Gradient Utilization
Target Audience
- Industrial Wastewater Sectors
- Municipal Sanitation Industries
- Commercial Desalination Sectors
- Chemical Manufacturing Industries
- Renewable Energy Sectors
- Research & Development
Tech ID: P19-2046 TRL 5 Patent Status: Granted Available For Exclusive and Non-exclusive License
