Research

Life Sciences & Biotechnology

Title :

Low cost 3d printed Face Shield

Area of research :

COVID-19 Research, Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Engineering Sciences

Focus area :

Development of face shield

Principal Investigator :

Prof. Mukul Shukla, Professor, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad

Timeline Start Year :

2020

Contact info :

Details

Outcome/Output:

A low cost 3d Printed face shields for protection against the likely attack of COVID19 virus. The face shield is manufactured using basic FDM type 3d printer employing PLA (a bio-compatible plastic) or PETG (a more durable material) and the inexpensive, A4 sized, OHP PET/polyester sheets, in a short span of 40 minutes.

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