Lucideon and King’s ‘magic touch’ for hospital infection control

Posted on 28 Jul 2015 by Jonny Williamson

International materials technology specialist, Lucideon has collaborated with the King’s College London to develop a new infection control method to tackle problems associated with digital technology in hospitals.

Scientists at the company have worked alongside Dr Paul Royall and Avneet Uppal at the Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences at King’s College London to develop an antimicrobial coating for portable communication devices. The technology has been developed to cut the risk of cross infection from tablet devices and smart phones. The…

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