Biocompatible Films of Calcium Alginate Inactivate Enveloped Viruses Such as SARS-CoV-2

Biocompatible Films of Calcium Alginate Inactivate Enveloped Viruses Such as SARS-CoV-2

The current pandemic is urgently demanding the development of alternative materials capable of inactivating the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) disease. Calcium alginate is a crosslinked hydrophilic biopolymer with an immense r...

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Main Authors: Alba Cano-Vicent, Rina Hashimoto, Kazuo Takayama, Ángel Serrano-Aroca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Polymers
Subjects:
calcium alginate
SARS-CoV-2
bacteriophage
phi 6
biomaterials
films
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/14/7/1483

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