Technologies
Title: | Development of antiviral surface coatings to prevent the spread of infections caused by influenza virus |
Area: | Life Sciences & Biotechnology, COVID-19 Technology |
Focus Area: | Viral decontamination |
Developing Agency: | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru |
Technology Readiness Index: | Commercialized |
Website Link : | http://www.jncasr.ac.in/ |
Brief Description
Description : | As the attachment of viruses onto surfaces leads to the spread of deadly infections, the objective of the proposal is to develop small molecular and polymeric compounds which will be coated, both covalently as well as noncovalently, on various surfaces and kill respiratory viruses completely upon contact. |