Silver Nanoparticles In Situ Synthesized and Incorporated in Uniaxial and Core–Shell Electrospun Nanofibers to Inhibit Coronavirus

CF de Freitas, PR Souza, GS Jacinto, TL Braga… - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
In the present study, we sought to develop materials applicable to personal and collective
protection equipment to mitigate SARS-CoV-2. For this purpose, AgNPs were synthesized …

Editorial corner–a personal view the role of electrospun nanofibers in the fight against the COVID-19

K Molnár, L Mészáros - Express Polymer Letters, 2020 - search.proquest.com
There is no doubt that the filtration efficiency of polymeric nanofiber mats is excellent
(Figure), as they can adsorb submicronic and nanosized particles (https://doi. org/10.1016/j …

Polyvinyl alcohol/silver electrospun nanofibers: biocidal filter media capturing virus‐size particles

M Blosi, AL Costa, S Ortelli, F Belosi… - Journal of applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In response to the nowadays battle against SARS‐CoV‐2, we designed a new class of high
performant filter media suitable to advance the facemask technology and provide new …

Cerium oxide nanoparticles/polyacrylonitrile nanofibers as impervious barrier against viral infections

MH Emam, RS Elezaby, SA Swidan, SA Loutfy… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Using face masks is one of the protective measures to reduce the transmission
rate of coronavirus. Its massive spread necessitates developing safe and effective antiviral …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization and predictive modelling for the diameter of nylon-6, 6 nanofibers via electrospinning for coronavirus face masks

M Zeraati, R Pourmohamad, B Baghchi… - Journal of Saudi …, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, the only widely available tool for controlling the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is
nonpharmacological interventions (NPIs). Coronavirus aerosols are around 0.3–2 µm in …

Electrospun nanofiber-based viroblock/ZnO/PAN hybrid antiviral nanocomposite for personal protective applications

A Salam, T Hassan, T Jabri, S Riaz, A Khan, KM Iqbal… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Designing novel antiviral personal protective equipment (PPE) is crucial for preventing viral
infections such as COVID-19 in humans. Here, we fabricate an electrospun nanofiber-based …

High-Resolution Magic-Angle Spinning NMR spectroscopy for evaluation of cell shielding by virucidal composites based on biogenic silver nanoparticles, flexible …

D Stanisic, GCF Cruz, LA Elias, J Tsukamoto… - … in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Antiviral and non-toxic effects of silver nanoparticles onto in vitro cells infected with
coronavirus were evaluated in this study using High-Resolution Magic-Angle Spinning …

Electrospun nanofibers embedded with copper oxide nanoparticles to improve antiviral function

WY Cui, HJ Yoo, YG Li, C Baek… - Journal of nanoscience …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Many studies on anti-bacterial/antiviral surfaces have been conducted to prevent epidemic
spread worldwide. Several nanoparticles such as those composed of silver and copper are …

Copper‐PCL/PVP virucidal nanofibers against coronavirus produced by electrospinning technology

JDP de Moraes Segundo, GB Calais… - Polymers for …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This work investigated the virucidal property of copper‐loaded poly (ε‐caprolactone)(PCL)/
polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) blended nanofibers against coronavirus. Electrospinning …

Electrospun PVP/TiO2 Nanofibers for Filtration and Possible Protection from Various Viruses like COVID-19

A Sharma, D Pathak, DS Patil, N Dhiman, V Bhullar… - Technologies, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, TiO2 nanofibers were prepared with Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) polymer using
sol-gel method via electrospinning technique. Owing to the advantages of small fiber …