Project Type
Core Project
Project Name
Synthesis of Transition Metal Doped Hollow Glass Microspheres for Hydrogen

Storage Applications
Objective/Description
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<li>
To synthesize the transition metal doped sodium borosilicate glass by melting as well as sol-gel technique.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
&nbsp;To prepare the hollow glass microspheres (HGM) of prepared glass using spray drying technique.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
&nbsp;To demonstrate the feasibility of HGM as a Hydrogen storage and delivery medium</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
&nbsp;Estimation of H<sub>2</sub> adsorption in HGM as function of transition metal doping.</li>
</ul>
Sponsored by
DeitY
Project Cost
53 Lakhs
Project Location
Pune Laboratory
Project Status
Ongoing