Biocidal surface treatment on die-cast aluminum parts to combat spread of COVID-19

Key facts

Disease
COVID-19
start year
2020
Known Financial Commitments (USD)
$37,500
Funder
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
Principal Investigator
N/A
Research Location
Canada
Lead Research Institution
Cégep de Trois-Rivières
Research Priority Alignment
N/A

Research Category
Infection prevention and control
Research Subcategory
Barriers, PPE, environmental, animal and vector control measures
Special Interest Tags
N/A
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

The project aims to develop a mass manufacturing process for complex aluminum parts having a surface suitable for anodizing treatment. These anodized parts can be treated by a technology biocide to eliminate all traces of microbes and viruses in less than 5 minutes.

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