For production of absolute ethanol from ethanol-water azeotrope mixture while the hydrophobic membrane is for enrichment of alcohol concentration from water-alcohol mixture (0.1-10% alcohol)
Permselective hollow fiber composite comprising of top hydrophilic layer and bottom support layer for production of fuel grade ethanol (> 99 %) from ethanol-water azeotrope mixture; 2. Organophilic hollow fiber polymer membrane system with the top organic-selective layer and bottom porous support characterized by the selective alcohol permeate flux for enrichment of alcohol concentration from water-alcohol mixture
Prototype/ demonstration unit completed.
The technology is ready for technology transfer and can be implemented on commercial scale.
Eco-friendly
Polymer, solvent and other consumable items for module housing
Spinning system and module fabrication system
Depends on the scale of manufacturing; Will be available on request
Patented process for manufacture of the membrane shall be given. Process will be demonstrated at CSMCRI facility. License fee, process demonstration fee and annual recurring royalty (on ex-factory sale price) are payable and will be provided on request. Attractive discounts for MSME’s/start-up’s.