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Antiviral activity of salt-coated materials against SARS-CoV-2 (2023)
Journal Article
Coleman, C. M., Wang, B., Wang, Y., Tapia-Brito, E., Chen, Z., Riffat, J., …Ghaemmaghami, A. (2023). Antiviral activity of salt-coated materials against SARS-CoV-2. Access Microbiology, 5(9), Article 000492. https://doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000492.v5

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic demonstrated the importance of human coronaviruses and the need to develop materials to prevent the spread of emergent respiratory viruses. Coating of surfaces with antiviral materials is a major interest in controlling spread... Read More about Antiviral activity of salt-coated materials against SARS-CoV-2.

Experimental Investigation of a MopFan-Based Photocatalytic Air Purification Device (2022)
Journal Article
Tapia-Brito, E., Riffat, J., Wang, Y., Ghaemmaghami, A. M., Coleman, C. M., & Riffat, S. (2022). Experimental Investigation of a MopFan-Based Photocatalytic Air Purification Device. Future Cities and Environment, 8(1), https://doi.org/10.5334/fce.149

Photocatalytic oxidation (PCO) is a potential approach for air cleaning, especially when utilising titanium dioxide (TiO2). A MopFan is similar to a roller brush but is made of flexible fibres coated with TiO2. Unlike conventional filter/mesh UV syst... Read More about Experimental Investigation of a MopFan-Based Photocatalytic Air Purification Device.