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  • Open Access
11 Citations
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Polyacrylonitrile Nanofibers Containing Viroblock as Promising Material for Protective Clothing

  • Mujtaba Hussain,
  • Abdul Salam,
  • Muhammad Fahad Arain,
  • Azeem Ullah,
  • Anh-Tuan Dao,
  • Hai Vu-Manh,
  • Duy-Nam Phan,
  • Aamir Shabbir Ansari,
  • Muhammad Qamar Khan and
  • Ick-Soo Kim
  • + 1 author

3 December 2021

Antimicrobial viroblock/polyacrylonitrile nanofiber webs fabricated using the electrospinning method were assessed in terms of the antimicrobial activity against infectious agents as a potential material used in mask production. Viroblock (VB) is an...

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  • Open Access
41 Citations
5,096 Views
13 Pages

Electrospun Nanofiber-Based Viroblock/ZnO/PAN Hybrid Antiviral Nanocomposite for Personal Protective Applications

  • Abdul Salam,
  • Tufail Hassan,
  • Tooba Jabri,
  • Shagufta Riaz,
  • Amina Khan,
  • Kanwal Muhammad Iqbal,
  • Saif ullah Khan,
  • Muhammad Wasim,
  • Muhammad Raza Shah and
  • Ick-Soo Kim
  • + 1 author

27 August 2021

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 Viroblock (VB)-loaded polyacrylonitrile (PAN)/zinc oxide (ZnO) hybr...