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Patent Number:- IN201711033016

Treatment Process for Cellulose-Based Geotextile and Geotextile Obtained Therefrom

  • Sector: Civil Engineering,
  • IPC: D21B,
 

Need

There is a pressing technical challenge in the geotechnical engineering field to develop a cost-effective method that enhances the durability of cellulose-based geotextile fibers without compromising their structural integrity.

Solution

The invention presents a process involving the treatment of cellulose-based geotextile fiber with a polymerized blend obtained from an aqueous alkaline solution and coal combustion byproduct.

Innovation

The process involves preparing an aqueous alkaline solution, reacting coal combustion byproduct with the solution to obtain a polymerized blend, and applying this blend to the geotextile fiber.

Market Analysis

Market: Construction, environmental sectors.

CAGR: 9-11%, driven by demand for sustainable materials.

Potential Indian Clients: Construction firms, government projects.

Why Invest?


Geotextiles

Cellulose-based

Coal combustion byproduct

Alumino-silicate

At a Glance


Current TRL: NA

Funded by: NA

IPC: D21B

Domain: Eco-friendly geotextile treatment.

For more information, reach out to Mr. Rajneesh Kumar, Head of the Technology Transfer Office, at tto@bits-pilani.ac.in and 01596-255515.