[HTML][HTML] 3D printing in the battle against COVID-19

A Aydin, Z Demirtas, M Ok, H Erkus, G Cebi, E Uysal… - Emergent …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) that is SARS-CoV-2, previously called 2019-
nCoV, is a kind of human infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] The unprecedented role of 3D printing technology in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive review

YC Niranjan, SG Channabasavanna, S Krishnapillai… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) rapidly spread to over 180 countries and
abruptly disrupted production rates and supply chains worldwide. Since then, 3D printing …

3D printing of nasopharyngeal swabs for COVID-19 diagnose: Past and current trends

A Manoj, M Bhuyan, SR Banik, MR Sankar - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
The current technological advancements in emerging 3D printing technologies are indeed
propitious. To date, ground-breaking 3D printing technologies are used in automobile …

[HTML][HTML] Excellent characteristics of environmentally friendly 3D-printed nasopharyngeal swabs for medical sample collection

A Mamba'udin, M Handayani, F Triawan… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
3D-printed nasopharyngeal swabs for medical sample collection have been manufactured
via additive manufacturing (AM), evaluated, and characterized in the present study. A multi …

[HTML][HTML] Performance of three-dimensional printed nasopharyngeal swabs for COVID-19 testing

A Tooker, ML Moya, DN Wang, D Freeman, M Borucki… - MRS bulletin, 2021 - Springer
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the US faced nationwide shortages of
nasopharyngeal swabs due to both overwhelmed supply chains and an increase in …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing detection accuracy via controlled release of 3D-printed microlattice nasopharyngeal swabs

R Xiao, J Li, YF Wong, LT Chu, Y Zhu, L Wang… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Nasopharyngeal (NP) swab is one of the most effective sampling devices for clinical
specimens. However, commercial NP swabs often release samples through diluents …

On‐Site, On‐Demand 3D‐Printed Nasopharyngeal Swabs to Improve the Access of Coronavirus Disease‐19 Testing

J Song, J Korunes‐Miller, R Banerji, Y Wu… - Global …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Diagnostic testing that facilitates containment, surveillance, and treatment of severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), or future respiratory viruses, depends …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printed fluidic swab for COVID-19 testing with improved diagnostic yield and user comfort

J Kim, J Jeon, H Jang, Y Moon, AT Abafogi… - Nano …, 2023 - Springer
The current standard method of diagnosing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) involves
uncomfortable and invasive nasopharyngeal (NP) sampling using cotton swabs (CS), which …

COVID-19 pandemic: the latest achievements in the field of emergency medical devices using 3D printing technology

S Mallakpour, E Azadi, CM Hussain - Medical Additive Manufacturing, 2024 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has plunged the world into a crisis that is still ongoing. In some
areas, there are major shortages of medical equipment. In the heat of the crisis, the use of …

Screening pediatric surgical patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

RP Dibbs, AM Ferry, SC Mehl, SM Ferguson… - JAAPA, 2021 - journals.lww.com
SARS-CoV-2 has profoundly affected the way healthcare is delivered and has created
significant strain on medical facilities globally. As a result, hospitals have had to …