Tag: mask
Scientists develop self-disinfecting, biodegradable face masks to combat COVID-19
The mask exhibits high performance against the COVID 19 virus as well as several other viral and bacterial infections, is biodegradable, highly breathable and washable
IIT Mandi researchers develop an anti-bacterial, self-cleaning material for face masks...
The developed nanomaterial can clean the mask by simply keeping it in bright sunlight and make it ready to wear again......................
Arvind Limited & ACT Grants partner to support India’s drive towards...
Through this partnership, Arvind and ACT Grants will jointly donate 9 million masks over the next year to charitable institutions, government bodies, and other organizations, focusing on medical and non-medical professionals with the highest risk of contracting the virus....................
Excel 3D Advanced Technologies launches XD100 – India’s first ‘Make In...
Excel3D Advanced Technologies, India has announced the successful launch of India’s first and the only N100 equivalent respirator ‘XD100’ mask. The company called it an innovative, reusable, and most affordable respirator mask..................
CSIR-CMERI unveils COVID Protection System for workplace
CSIR-CMERI, Durgapur, unveiled the COVID Protection System (COPS) for Workplace as a game-changer in the current Pandemic Scenario............
DST institute develops ergonomic design for COVID-19 protection mask
A team of researchers at Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS), Bangalore, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology, have developed a cup-shaped design (patent filed) of the mask that helps to create enough space in front of the mouth while speaking.................
IIT Delhi start-up launches ‘Reusable Antimicrobial Mask’
An IIT Delhi start-up "Nanosafe Solutions" has launched an antimicrobial and washable face mask "NSafe", which is reusable up to 50 launderings, thus greatly cutting down the cost of use......................
COVID-19: IIT Hyderabad has a unique alternative to ventilators
Already in consideration in other countries, it is portable & could be used in villages without power supply and inexpensive enough to be manufactured in bulk; Cost estimate is less than Rs 5,000 per device...................
Coronavirus scare: Online face mask demand reaches its peak
Massive public reaction to Coronvirus threat in India has led to a spike of 1024 percent in online searches for face masks, reveals SEMrush study....................
NeoBreathe: Puff of fresh air acts as savior for newborn babies
Conceptualized at AIIMS and commercialized by Windmill Health Technologies, the NeoBreathe is world’s first foot operated newborn resuscitation system.....