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Extra protection with copper ions Pure vapour surrounds every individual fibre in the new HeiQ MetalliQ face mask. 5th May 2021 The patent-pending new HeiQ MetalliQ face mask has the ability to deactivate the Covid-19 virus in just five minutes. It contains an ultra-thin pure copper coating applied via a high-tech vapour deposition process, which converts a minute amount of copper into vapour, allowing it to be deposited evenly to surround each fibre. HeiQ MetalliX technology was created by Australian materials technology company Xefco and studies conducted by the Doherty Institute in Melbour...

Share this article ZURICH, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Global leader in textile and materials innovation, HeiQ, launches HeiQ MetalliQ, a futuristic-looking, high-tech surgical mask that destroys all viruses and bacteria tested, up to 100% efficacy. HeiQ MetalliQ Type IIR surgical mask with an antiviral copper coated surface that deactivates 97.79% SARS-CoV-2 in five minutes. (image from HeiQ) HeiQ MetalliQ Type IIR surgical mask with an antiviral copper coated surface that deactivates 97.79% SARS-CoV-2 in five minutes. (image from HeiQ) HeiQ MetalliQ doesn't only look metallic. The mask w...

  Deakin Vice-Chancellor Professor Iain Martin was joined by Dr Alan Finkel AO, Special Adviser to the Federal Government on Low Emissions Technology, to turn the key on the industrial-scale Microgrid, the largest solar farm ever built on an Australian university campus. Professor Martin delivered an impassioned address, using American President John F Kennedy's Rice University speech in 1962 as an inspiration, likening NASA's Apollo program to the scale of ambition required to achieve global carbon neutrality. For further information see the IDTechEx report on Energy Harvesting Microwatt t...

Technology by Dave Cairns Premium Content Subscriber only A "game-changing" air disinfection unit that would kill COVID-19 and prevent the spread of airborne disease in offices is being developed in Geelong. A prototype of the unit which can be bolted into a building's office heating, cooling and ventilation systems is set to be sent to the CSIRO for analysis and testing. Steve Atkinson from Scientific Investigations The unit is being developed by the C6 Group in conjunction with Drysdale air quality expert Steve Atkinson, of Scientific Investigations, ...

A “game-changing” air disinfection unit that would kill COVID-19 and prevent the spread of airborne disease in offices is being developed in Geelong.