Industrial Innovations

Selective Coatings for Solar Thermal Conversion

Electroplated metal blocks with high absorption ~ 85% in solar region. Special features: Efficient conversion of solar energy to heat and not allowing it to be re-emitted. Prospective Users: Solar thermal application producers.

Area: Engineering Sciences

Funding agency: Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India

Benefits: The innovation leads to efficient conversion of solar energy to heat and not allowing it to be re-emitted.

Implementing institute: National Research Development Corporation (NRDC), Govt. of India

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