Table 1.
Advanced materials tested against SARS-CoV-2 and the bacteriophage phi 6: viral contact time, percentage of viral inactivation, toxicity, year and reference.
| Advanced Materials | Vial Contact Time | % Viral Inactivation (Phi 6) | % Viral Inactivation (SARS-CoV-2) | Toxicity | Year | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium alginate | 30 min | 94.92 | 96.94 | No (human keratinocytes) | 2022 | [5] |
| Polyester/BAK | 1 min | 100 | 99.75 | Not tested | 2021 | [11] |
| PET/BAK | 1 min | 100 | 90.00 | Not tested | 2021 | [20] |
| Polyester/cranberry extract 1 | 1 min | 99.89 | 99.91 | No (C. elegans in vivo model) | 2021 | [10] |
| Polyester/cranberry extract 2 | 1 min | 99.14 | 99.88 | No (C. elegans in vivo model) | 2021 | [10] |
| Polyester/hand soap | 1 min | 100 | 98.00 | No (human keratinocytes) | 2021 | [21] |