SITRA :: Projects

Projects

The following project works relating to medical textiles are in progress at SITRA.

1. Design and fabrication of an instrument to assess the barrier properties of operation theatre gowns with reference to blood and blood-borne pathogens

2. Design and fabrication of a bacterial filtration efficiency tester

3. Development of barbed, bi-directional surgical sutures

4. Development of spunlaced non-woven wound dressingsusing bamboo fibres

Completed Projects

1. Development of Functional Spacer Fabrics for Medical Inlays in Orthopedic Shoes

2. Breathability of Woven Surgical Gowns Treated with Nano Finishes