All surfaces are not equal in contact transmission of SARS-CoV-2

X Xue, JK Ball, C Alexander, MR Alexander - Matter, 2020 - cell.com
The world faces a severe and acute public health emergency due to the ongoing
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) global pandemic caused by the severe acute …

Discovery and computational modeling of adsorbent polymers that effectively immobilize SARS-CoV-2, with potential practical applications

X Xue, JD Duncan, CM Coleman, L Contreas… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2024 - cell.com
Viral translocation is considered a common way for respiratory viruses to spread and
contaminate the surrounding environment. Thus, the discovery of non-eluting polymers that …

Computer Vision for Substrate Detection in High‐Throughput Biomaterial Screens Using Bright‐Field Microscopy

R Owen, A Nasir, MH Amer, C Nie… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
High‐throughput screening (HTS) can be used when ab initio information is unavailable for
rational design of new materials, generating data on properties such as chemistry and …

Modeling the Impact of Dye Concentration on Polymer Optical Properties via the Complex Refractive Index: A Pathway to Optical Engineering

D Brissinger - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
This work investigates the potential to rely on the complex refractive index to correlate the
chemical composition of polymers with their optical properties, including transmittance …

Evaluation of the relative potential for contact and doffing transmission of SARS-CoV-2 by a range of personal protective equipment materials

X Xue, CM Coleman, JD Duncan, AL Hook, JK Ball… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)—the causative agent of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)—has caused a global public health emergency …

Network polymers incorporating lipid-bilayer disrupting polymers: towards antiviral functionality

KM Burridge, MS Rahman, NDA Watuthanthrige… - Polymer …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Designing a surface that can disinfect itself can reduce labor-intensive cleanings and
harmful waste, and mitigate spread of surface borne diseases. Additionally, since COVID-19 …