Director, CSIR – Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, Kolkata (a premier institute of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India) has the following technologies available for licensing to interested entrepreneurs/industries.

Interested applicants may send their intent to Head, Planning & Project Management Division, CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, Kolkata – 700 032 (E-mail: pmd@cgcri.res.in) in the format as per Annexure – I. Description of the technology is available in Annexure - II.

The EOI received would be scrutinized at regular intervals as decided by Director, CSIR-CGCRI. Further correspondence would be made with firms whose EOI are accepted by CSIR-CGCRI. Director CSIR-CGCRI reserves the right to accept or reject any or all EOI without assigning any reason. Director reserves the right to update/modify content of this call by refreshing the site.

EOI of Technologies:

1. Specialty Optical Fibre
2. Er-Doped Fiber Amplifier
3. Specialty Borosilicate Glass Bead: An Innovative Material for Nuclear Safety
4. High Density Radiation Shielding Window Glass for Nuclear Hot Cell Application
5. Low Moisture Castable
6. Mag-Chrome Refractory Aggregates from Friable Chrome Ore
7. Mullite Refractory Aggregates from Bauxite
8. Mag-Al Spinel Refractory Aggregrates
9. Lime Refractory
10. 70-90% Alumina cement dense self flowing castable
11. Manufacture of Plasma spray grade Hydroxyapatite (HAp) granules
12. Ceramic biomedical implants (hip joint prosthesis)
13. Bioactive glass coating for dental application
14. Synthetic bone graft material
15. Optical Fibre Bragg Grating (FBG) based sensors for smart infrastructure and industrial process monitoring
16. Moisture sensor (5-95% RH) Moisture meter (5-100 ppm moisture)
17. Thermally Cyclable Glass Sealant Composition for Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (IT-SOFC)
18. Pottery and Low Cost Earthen Wares
19. Water Purification through Ceramic membrane based process
20. 30 W Continuous Wave Thulium Fibre Laser at 1.49 μm & 2 μm
21. Energy Efficient Technology for Manufacturing of Soda Lime Silicate Glass Using Borax Pentahydrate and Colemanite
22. Highly sensitive flexible and wearable strain and pressure sensors
23. PAPERATOR
24. Non-invasive Diabetic Breath Analyzer
25. Bioactive glass based haemostatic dressing
26. Manufacturing new ZTA ceramic based femoral head and cup (alumina ceramic or PE) for total hip replacement (THR)
27. Manufacturing injectable biodegradable bone cement (with/ without drug)