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Technology 03 May 2021 Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has come up with a creative and ingenious solution to address the shortage of medical oxygen for the treatment of Covid-19 patients in the country. The pilot project, which has been tested successfully relies on a simple technological hack: conversion of Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) Nitrogen Unit to PSA Oxygen Unit! Initial tests done at IIT Bombay have shown promising results. Oxygen production could be achieved at 3.5 atm p...

To address the shortage of medical oxygen for the treatment of COVID-19 patients in the country,

Sharing the news on Thursday (29 th April), IIT said the converted unit can produce oxygen suitable for Covid-related needs across India’s health care sector. Initial tests have shown promising results. According to a statement, oxygen production could be achieved at 3.5 atm pressure, with a purity level of 93-96%. Prof. Milind Atrey, Dean (R&D), IIT Bombay, who led the project, has said the conversion is a result of fine-tuning the existing nitrogen plant setup and by changing the molecular...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 (ANI): Amid the strain on country's health infrastructure due to surge in COVID-19 cases in which there is growing demand for medical oxygen, IIT Bombay has demonstrated a technology for conversion of nitrogen generator to oxygen generator.

IIT-B tech-hack helps produce Oxygen from Nitrogen plant ​ By IANS | ​ 5 Views The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-Bombay).. Image Source: IANS News Mumbai, April 29 : Creating a much-needed solution to address the shortage of medical oxygen currently facing India, the IIT-Bombay has come up with a simple tech-hack to convert a Nitrogen Unit to an Oxygen Unit, an official said here on Thursday. A pilot project has been successfully tested with promising results that can help t...

IIT-Bombay provides fast solution to oxygen crisis IIT-Bombay provides fast solution to oxygen crisis 29 April 2021 | News Image credit- PIB The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has come up with a creative and ingenious solution to addressing the shortage of medical oxygen for the treatment of COVID-19 patients in the country. The pilot project which has been tested successfully relies on a simple technological hack- conversion of PSA (Pressure Swing Adsorption) Nitrogen Unit to PSA...

COVID-19: IIT Bombay finds innovative way to generate oxygen The pilot project, which has been tested successfully, relies on a simple technological intervention of converting a Pressure Swing Adsorption nitrogen unit into a PSA oxygen unit, according to an official statement. 0 claps Amid the shortage of medical oxygen for treating COVID-19 patients, IIT Bombay has come up with an ingenious solution to help address the issue by converting a nitrogen unit into an oxygen generating unit, the in...

A view of IIT-Bombay. File   An official statement claimed that initial tests conducted at the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay have shown “promising results”. Amid the shortage of medical oxygen for treating COVID-19 patients, the IIT-Bombay has come up with an ingenious solution to help address the issue by converting a nitrogen unit into an oxygen generating unit, the institute said on Thursday. The pilot project, which has been tested successfully, relies on a simple technologic...

This gaseous oxygen can be utilised for COVID-19- related needs across the existing hospitals and upcoming COVID-19-specific facilities by providing a continuous supply of oxygen, an official statement said.