COVID-19 Pandemic [electronic resource] : Research and Development Activities from Modeling to Realization / edited by Mamata Mohapatra, Balamati Choudhury, Suddhasatwa Basu.

Deciphering the recent advancements in diagnostic, therapeutic and vaccine candidates against COVID-19 -- Personal Protective Equipments (PPE) As Corona Virus Shielding Material -- Exploration of inorganic materials with antiviral properties -- Perspective of organic based antimicrobial coating materials: Implication towards COVID-19 -- Material aspects for detection and monitoring -- Recent developments focusing disinfectant systems for effective inactivation of Coronaviruses -- Study on the ANN Forecasting of Epidemical Diseases Study on the ANN Forecasting of Epidemical Diseases -- Simulation Studies Related to Covid-19 Pandemic -- A Detailed Scientometric Review of Coronavirus Research.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of recent novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) infection and discusses developments in the field of nanoparticle/inorganic/organic materials development for antiviral application, therapeutic applications, PPE kit formulations and inclusion of simulated data. The contents focus on measures to keep the infections in check, materials aspects for detection and monitoring, AI modeling for prediction of spread of the virus, among others. This book will be a useful reference for researchers, scientists and policy makers alike.