Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Scalable Silica Fume-modified Cementitious Coating For Steel Fibers In Fiber-Reinforced Concrete (FRC)' Filed by Mahindra University

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 23 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541121536 A) filed by Mahindra University, Hyderabad, Telangana, on Dec. 4, 2025, for 'scalable silica fume-modified cementitious coating for steel fibers in fiber-reinforced concrete (frc).'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Mohd Ataullah Khan; and Mr. Venugopal Mandala.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 23, under issue no. 04/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A high-performance, silica fume-enhanced cementitious coating and method for treating steel fibers used in fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC) is disclosed. The coating comprises a silica fume-modified cementitious blend optimized for partic...