Performance of Textile Mask Materials in Varied Humidity: Filtration Efficiency, Breathability, and Quality Factor
During the COVID-19 pandemic, reusable masks became ubiquitous; these masks were made from various fabrics without guidance from the research community or regulating agencies. Though reusable masks reduce the waste stream associated with disposable masks and promote the use of masks by the populatio...
Main Authors: | Joelle M. Segovia, Ching-Hsuan Huang, Maxwell Mamishev, Nanhsun Yuan, Jiayang He, Igor Novosselov |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/18/9360 |
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