Delta SARS-CoV-2 inactivation and bactericidal performance of cotton wipes decorated with TiO 2 /Ag nanoparticles like Brazilian heavy-fruited Myrciaria cauliflora

• Published in: Materials today communications Vol. 33; p. 104288
• Main Authors: da Silva, Daniel J, Duran, Adriana, Cabral, Aline D, Fonseca, Fernando L A, Bueno, Rodrigo F, Wang, Shu Hui, Rosa, Derval S
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.12.2022
• Subjects: Antimicrobial; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; Cotton, Silver; TiO2

The current pandemic of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) raised several concerns about using conventional textiles for manufacturing personal protective equipment without self-disinfecting properties since the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is transmitted mainly by a...