Design and Development of a Powered Air-purifying Respirator Incorporating Nano-coated Filters along with Headgear for Healthcare Workers Involved in Treatment of COVID-19

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Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai Visit

Principal Investigator

Dr Kaushik Bandyopadhyay

Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhilai

CO-Principal Investigator

Dr Udayraj

Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhilai, Dr Soumya Gangopadhyay, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhilai

Project Overview

Design and development of complete head and face protection gear for frontline medical personals engaged in treatment of COVID-19 infected patients Establishing suitable technology for cost effective manufacturing of protective headgear along with nano antiviral material coated filter and associated cover for donning and doffing.

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Area of Research

Engineering Sciences

Focus Area

Development of nanocoated filters

Start Date

2020

Contact

kaushik@iitbhilai.ac.in; soumya@iitbhilai.ac.in

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Filed : 00

Grant : 00

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