Recent advances in metal-based antimicrobial coatings for high-touch surfaces

M Birkett, L Dover, C Cherian Lukose… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
International interest in metal-based antimicrobial coatings to control the spread of bacteria,
fungi, and viruses via high contact human touch surfaces are growing at an exponential rate …

Cleaning behavior based on waste textile before resource conversion and its challenges in China–A comprehensive review

F Han, C Lang, Y Qiu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
As the reverse management of the textile industry, the recycling of waste textiles alleviates
resource shortage and environmental pressure. The treatments mainly involve exports …

Transparent anti-SARS-CoV-2 and antibacterial silver oxide coatings

M Hosseini, AWH Chin, MD Williams… - … applied materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Transparent antimicrobial coatings can maintain the aesthetic appeal of surfaces and the
functionality of a touch-screen while adding the benefit of reducing disease transmission …

Antiviral face mask functionalized with solidified hand soap: Low-cost infection prevention clothing against enveloped viruses such as SARS-CoV-2

A Cano-Vicent, A Tuñón-Molina, M Martí… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Infection prevention clothing is becoming an essential protective tool in the current
pandemic, especially because now we know that severe acute respiratory syndrome …

Reduction of infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 by zinc oxide coatings

M Hosseini, S Behzadinasab, AWH Chin… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
We developed antimicrobial coatings from ZnO particles that reduce the infectivity of SARS-
CoV-2 suspensions by> 99.9% in 1 h. The advantage of a coating is that it can be applied to …

Transparent and sprayable surface coatings that kill drug-resistant bacteria within minutes and inactivate SARS-CoV-2 virus

S Behzadinasab, MD Williams, M Hosseini… - … applied materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Antimicrobial coatings are one method to reduce the spread of microbial diseases.
Transparent coatings preserve the visual properties of surfaces and are strictly necessary for …

Porous antimicrobial coatings for killing microbes within minutes

S Behzadinasab, MD Williams, M Aktuglu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Antimicrobial coatings can be used to reduce the transmission of infectious agents that are
spread by contact. An effective coating should kill microbes in the time between users, which …

Antiviral effects of coinage metal-based nanomaterials to combat COVID-19 and its variants

A Mushtaq, MZ Iqbal, X Kong - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The world has been suffering from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, and millions of people have been infected through human-to …

Porous cellulose thin films as sustainable and effective antimicrobial surface coatings

S Qi, I Kiratzis, P Adoni, A Tuekprakhon… - … applied materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In the present work, we developed an effective antimicrobial surface film based on
sustainable microfibrillated cellulose. The resulting porous cellulose thin film is barely …

[HTML][HTML] Stability of SARS-CoV-2 on inanimate surfaces: A review

J Xu, C Xu, R Chen, Y Yin, Z Wang, K Li, J Shi… - Microbiological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The stability of SARS-CoV-2 for varying periods on a wide range of inanimate surfaces has
raised concerns about surface transmission; however, there is still no evidence to confirm …