Research

Life Sciences & Biotechnology

Title :

Fabrication of biodegradable material for personal protective care equipment's

Area of research :

COVID-19 Research, Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences

Focus area :

Fabrication of PPE

Principal Investigator :

Dr. Shubhajit Das, Assistant Professor, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Arunachal Pradesh

Timeline Start Year :

2020

Contact info :

Details

Outcome/Output:

Personal protective care equipment's (PPCEs) plays a vital role in preventing transmission of viruses during epidemics. These protective equipment’s consists of garments such as gloves, mask, gown or coverall which are used to protect the health care workers. Apart from the treatment centers, they are also used by persons related to activities like waste management, cleaning and community care works related during the outbreak.

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