37^th Nano Congress for Future Advancements

Nanotechnology in Battle against Coronavirus

Since the flare-up started in late 2019, specialists have been hustling to become familiar with SARS-CoV-2, which is a strain from a group of infections known as COVID for their crown-like shape. Northeastern synthetic architect Thomas Webster, who works in creating nano-scale medication and innovation to treat illnesses, is important for a possibility of researchers that are contributing thoughts and innovation to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to battle the COVID-19 flare-up. Using nanoparticles, Webster says, is that the infection behind COVID-19 comprises of a structure of a comparative scale as his nanoparticles. At that scale, matter is super little, around multiple times littler than the width of a solitary strand of hair. Webster is proposing particles of comparative sizes that could append to SARS-CoV-2 infections, upsetting their structure with a mix of infrared light treatment. That auxiliary change would then end the capacity of the infection to endure and recreate in the body.

Related Societies:

USA: American National Standards Institute Nanotechnology Panel | Instituto Zuliano de Investigaciones Tecnológicas | American Physical Society | Canadian NanoBusiness Alliance

Europe: European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology | Semiconductor Industry Association | Collaborative Centre for Applied Nanotechnology | James Watt Nanofabrication Centre | Southampton Nanofabrication Centre

Asia Pacific: National Nanotechnology Center | National Nanotechnology Directorate | National Nanotechnology Initiative | Iranian Nanotechnology Laboratory Network