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Ultra-fast killing of SARS-CoV-2 and enveloped viruses with a dental irrigation solution

A mixture has been identified that can rapidly deactivate SARS-CoV-2 and similar viruses for use during dental office procedures to prevent viral transmission. Problem: During routine dental procedures, aerosolized droplets containing water, a patient’s saliva and blood, microorganisms and other debris are produced as a result of commonly...

Published: 8/20/2020 | Inventor(s): Robert Ricciardi, Hyun Koo, Mark Wolff

Keywords(s): Antiviral, COVID-19, Dentistry, Infectious Disease, Surgery

Category(s): Materials, Therapeutics & Vaccines

Automated Micro-Particle Robotic Swarm for the Chemical and Mechanical Removal of Biofilms

Wirelessly activated iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) forming micro-robots that chemically and mechanically remove biofilms with high precision and efficacy by magnetic control. Technology Overview: Biofilms are extremely difficult to eliminate. They are made up of bacterial cells encapsulated in a protective, sticky matrix that helps them to firmly...

Published: 8/1/2019 | Inventor(s): Hyun Koo, Edward Steager, Elizabeth Hunter, Kathleen Stebe, Vijay Kumar

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Category(s): Materials, Medical Devices, Agriculture & Food Science & Nutrition

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