INDIA LAUNCHES CLEANROOM RESEARCH
October 1st, 2010
By RAGHAVENDRA VERMA
India is embarking on specialised technical textile research with applications in cleanrooms and healthcare. The research is to be conducted at the Centre of Excellence for Medical Textiles at the South India Textile Research Association (SITRA), an autonomous organisation funded by government and the textile industry. SITRA is based at Coimbatore, a major hub of the Indian textile industry.
"We will try to incorporate anti-microbial compounds in medical textiles to prevent cross infections", Dr Prakash Vasudevan, Director of ...
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