The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) announced two new technologies.
ColoNoX Wound Dressing is India’s first nitric-oxide wound dressing developed by the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC).
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved ColoNoX for treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU).
Ferrocarbonatite (BARC B1401) is India’s first Certified Reference Material (CRM) for Rare Earth Elements (REE).
This CRM was developed by the National Centre for Compositional Characterization of Materials (NCCCM)–BARC and the Atomic Minerals Directorate (AMD), Hyderabad.
BARC B1401 contains certified values for 13 Rare Earth Elements (REE) and 6 major elements and follows International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards.