Self-decontaminating nanofibrous filters for efficient particulate matter removal and airborne bacteria inactivation
Zan Zhu, Yu Zhang, Liang Bao, Jianping Chen, Shun Duan, Sheng-Chieh Chen, Ping Xu, Wei‐Ning Wang
Abstract
With the increased hospital-acquired infections caused by bio-contaminated surfaces, the requirement for a safer and more efficient antibacterial strategy in designing personal protective equipment such as N95 respirators is rising with urgency.
Topics & Concepts
RespiratorParticulatesSAFERContaminationEnvironmental sciencePulp and paper industryWaste managementChemistryMaterials scienceComputer scienceComposite materialEcologyBiologyComputer securityOrganic chemistryEngineeringMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsAntimicrobial agents and applications