Fabric that kills virus in 30 mins
Deccan ChronicleMeet Yatee Gupta and Samrat Mukhopadhyay, whose three-year-long research on textiles has shown promising results. Our objective was also to make the final product as affordable as possible,” Gupta elaborates, adding, “The affordability of Fabium is due to the technology behind it rather than cheap labour. Market research by Team Fabiosys indicates that the cost-effective novel chemical formulation and unique textile processing technology make Fabium an extremely affordable antiviral fabric.” Overcoming challenges During the period of lockdown, industries and production houses were closed. Despite imparting functionality to the fabric, its physical parameters hardly change.” He adds, “Our mission is to manufacture Fabium on a large scale in India.” The production capacity is about 20,000 metres of fabric per day. Large-Scale Manufacturing Large scale manufacturing of Fabium requires passing the raw cotton fabric through a set of proprietary chemical formulations while using the standard textile processing machinery commonly available in India.
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