MANUFACTURERS AND RESEARCHERS EXPLORE INTEGRATION OF SUPER-MATERIAL GRAPHENE INTO NONWOVENS

The highly versatile material graphene is becoming increasingly popular in a variety of health and safety uses in nonwoven products, despite calls for further research to be conducted to assess its long-term impact on toxicity in humans and the environment. Demand for graphene’s powerful antimicrobial and filtration qualities grew sharply during the Covid-19 pandemic, especially for incorporation in nonwoven masks. Researchers from the chemistry department of the Government V. Y. T. PG. Autonomous College, Durg, Chhattisgarh, India, said in a paper ...


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