{"title":"Filtering Out Microbes","authors":"J. Kosowatz","doi":"10.1115/1.2021-jan3","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"A new HVAC filter, developed through a collaboration of Houston-based medical real estate developer Medistar and researchers at the University of Houston and Texas A&M University, uses a heated filter made of nickel foam that traps and kills 99.8 percent of the virus.","PeriodicalId":18406,"journal":{"name":"Mechanical Engineering","volume":"55 1","pages":"34-35"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1000,"publicationDate":"2021-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Mechanical Engineering","FirstCategoryId":"5","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2021-jan3","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q2","JCRName":"ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL","Score":null,"Total":0}
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A new HVAC filter, developed through a collaboration of Houston-based medical real estate developer Medistar and researchers at the University of Houston and Texas A&M University, uses a heated filter made of nickel foam that traps and kills 99.8 percent of the virus.