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 Mumbai: 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 test

On trial: Initial tests at IIT-Bombay have shown promising results.   Process relies on simple technological intervention of converting a PSA nitrogen unit into a PSA oxygen unit In the wake of medical oxygen shortage to treat COVID-19 patients, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Bombay is piloting a new technology to convert a nitrogen unit into an oxygen generating unit. The institute, in a statement released on Thursday, said the process relied on a simple technological interventio...

Representative image MUMBAI: The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, has stepped in to offer a quick and simple solution to the oxygen crisis. The institute, in collaboration with Tata Consulting Engineers (TCE) Ltd, has successfully carried out a pilot project to convert nitrogen generator plants into oxygen generators, simply by replacing the molecular filters. Conversion of existing nitrogen plants will take only around three to four days, unlike setting up a new oxygen plant for medic...