The properties of hot household hygroscopic materials and their potential use for non-medical facemask decontamination

Marie-Line Andreola; Fréderic Becquart; Wahbi Jomaa; Paul O. Verhoeven; Gérard Baldacchino; Simon Hemour; D-Mask consortium

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0255148

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The properties of hot household hygroscopic materials and their potential use for non-medical facemask decontamination

Marie-Line Andreola,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Université de Bordeaux, MFP, CNRS UMR 5234, Bordeaux, France, UB’L3 TBM core, Bordeaux, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9808-7391

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Fréderic Becquart,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Université de Lyon, CNRS, UMR 5223, Ingénierie des Matériaux Polymères, Université Jean Monnet, Saint-Etienne, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8774-316X

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Wahbi Jomaa ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Wahbi Jomaa, Paul O. Verhoeven

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Université de Bordeaux, CNRS UMR 5295, Bordeaux, Talence, France
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Paul O. Verhoeven ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Wahbi Jomaa, Paul O. Verhoeven

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliations CIRI, Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie, Equipe GIMAP, Université de Lyon, Université Jean Monnet, INSERM U1111, CNRS, ENS, UCBL1, St‑Etienne, France, Laboratory of Bacteriology-Virology-Hygiene, University Hospital of Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France
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Gérard Baldacchino,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Université Paris-Saclay, CEA, CNRS, Laboratoire Interactions, Dynamique et Lasers (LIDYL), Gif-sur-Yvette, France
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Simon Hemour ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: simon.hemour@u-bordeaux.fr

Affiliation Université de Bordeaux, CNRS UMR 5218, Bordeaux INP, IMS, Talence, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5575-1317

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D-Mask consortium

¶Membership of the D-Mask consortium is listed in the Acknowledgments.
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The properties of hot household hygroscopic materials and their potential use for non-medical facemask decontamination

Marie-Line Andreola,
Fréderic Becquart,
Wahbi Jomaa,
Paul O. Verhoeven,
Gérard Baldacchino,
Simon Hemour,
D-Mask consortium

Published: September 7, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255148

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