Materials Activated with Copper and its Alloys and Silver Nanoclusters to Activate and Extend the Life of Indoor Air Filters and to Ddecisively Prevent the Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Indoors

Grant number: COVSG36

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19
  • Start & end year

    N/A
  • Known Financial Commitments (USD)

    $226,000
  • Funder

    Estonian Research Council
  • Principal Investigator

    Enn Lust
  • Research Location

    Estonia
  • Lead Research Institution

    University of Tartu
  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A
  • Research Category

    Infection prevention and control
  • Research Subcategory

    Barriers, PPE, environmental, animal and vector control measures
  • Special Interest Tags

    Innovation
  • Study Type

    Unspecified
  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A
  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending
  • Age Group

    Not Applicable
  • Vulnerable Population

    Not applicable
  • Occupations of Interest

    Not applicable

Abstract

3 Publications linked via Europe PMC

Synthesis and Antiviral Activity of Nanowire Polymers Activated with Ag, Zn, and Cu Nanoclusters.

Enhanced and copper concentration dependent virucidal effect against SARS-CoV-2 of electrospun poly(vinylidene difluoride) filter materials.

The anti SARS-CoV-2 activity of nanofibrous filter materials activated with metal clusters.