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Role of Nanomaterials in Combating COVID-19

2022
Manviri Rani, Keshu, Uma Shanker

Summary

Researchers reviewed how the COVID-19 pandemic dramatically increased plastic medical waste generation through widespread use of masks, gloves, and PPE, and explored how nanomaterials could be applied both in combating the virus and in managing the resulting plastic pollution surge.

Presently, COVID-19 creates various challenges and unprecedented situations for the humans, global economy, as well as environment. COVID-19 creates gigantic biomedical and plastic waste such as face masks, face shield, gloves, sanitizer bottles, personal protective...

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