Antiviral Electrospun Polymer Composites: Recent Advances and Opportunities for Tackling COVID-19

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has significantly affected the world, creating a global health emergency. For controlling the virus spread, effective and reliable diagnostic and therapeutic measures are highly expected. Using proper biomedical materials to produce detection kits/d...

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Autores principales: Jinghang Li, Wenzhao Wang, Rui Jiang, Chengchen Guo
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:1e2f6c7d44fa4add88e372a963ac6fae2021-11-16T07:08:44ZAntiviral Electrospun Polymer Composites: Recent Advances and Opportunities for Tackling COVID-192296-801610.3389/fmats.2021.773205https://doaj.org/article/1e2f6c7d44fa4add88e372a963ac6fae2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmats.2021.773205/fullhttps://doaj.org/toc/2296-8016The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has significantly affected the world, creating a global health emergency. For controlling the virus spread, effective and reliable diagnostic and therapeutic measures are highly expected. Using proper biomedical materials to produce detection kits/devices and personal protective equipment (PPE), such as swabs and masks, has become the focus since they play critical roles in virus diagnostics and prevention. Electrospun polymer composites have garnered substantial interest due to their potential to provide antiviral healthcare solutions. In this review, we summarized the recent efforts in developing advanced antiviral electrospun polymer composites for virus detection and prevention. We highlighted some novel strategies for developing effective antiviral personal protective equipment (PPE), including self-sterilization, reusability, and potential antiviral drug encapsulation. Besides, we discussed the current challenges and future perspectives for improving the materials’ performance to achieve better virus detection, antiviral, prevention, and therapeutics.Jinghang LiJinghang LiWenzhao WangWenzhao WangRui JiangChengchen GuoFrontiers Media S.A.articleelectrospun polymer compositesbiomaterialsbiomedical applicationantiviral propertiesCOVID-19TechnologyTENFrontiers in Materials, Vol 8 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic electrospun polymer composites
biomaterials
biomedical application
antiviral properties
COVID-19
Technology
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spellingShingle electrospun polymer composites
biomaterials
biomedical application
antiviral properties
COVID-19
Technology
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Jinghang Li
Jinghang Li
Wenzhao Wang
Wenzhao Wang
Rui Jiang
Chengchen Guo
Antiviral Electrospun Polymer Composites: Recent Advances and Opportunities for Tackling COVID-19
description The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has significantly affected the world, creating a global health emergency. For controlling the virus spread, effective and reliable diagnostic and therapeutic measures are highly expected. Using proper biomedical materials to produce detection kits/devices and personal protective equipment (PPE), such as swabs and masks, has become the focus since they play critical roles in virus diagnostics and prevention. Electrospun polymer composites have garnered substantial interest due to their potential to provide antiviral healthcare solutions. In this review, we summarized the recent efforts in developing advanced antiviral electrospun polymer composites for virus detection and prevention. We highlighted some novel strategies for developing effective antiviral personal protective equipment (PPE), including self-sterilization, reusability, and potential antiviral drug encapsulation. Besides, we discussed the current challenges and future perspectives for improving the materials’ performance to achieve better virus detection, antiviral, prevention, and therapeutics.
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Wenzhao Wang
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Rui Jiang
Chengchen Guo
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Jinghang Li
Wenzhao Wang
Wenzhao Wang
Rui Jiang
Chengchen Guo
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title Antiviral Electrospun Polymer Composites: Recent Advances and Opportunities for Tackling COVID-19
title_short Antiviral Electrospun Polymer Composites: Recent Advances and Opportunities for Tackling COVID-19
title_full Antiviral Electrospun Polymer Composites: Recent Advances and Opportunities for Tackling COVID-19
title_fullStr Antiviral Electrospun Polymer Composites: Recent Advances and Opportunities for Tackling COVID-19
title_full_unstemmed Antiviral Electrospun Polymer Composites: Recent Advances and Opportunities for Tackling COVID-19
title_sort antiviral electrospun polymer composites: recent advances and opportunities for tackling covid-19
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