Oak Brook, IL - The December issue of SLAS Technology is a special collection featuring the cover article, "Advances in Technology to Address COVID-19" by editors Edward Kai-Hua Chow, Ph.D., (National University of Singapore), Pak Kin Wong, Ph.D., (The Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA) and Xianting Ding, Ph.D., (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China).
The December special issue houses a collection of articles addressing COVID-19 caused by a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2. The rise of the COVID-19 pandemic demands the urgent need to diagnose and treat the disease globally. Research and development of new technologies and therapeutics have remained a pressing need in order to combat the rising number of COVID-19 cases. This special collection focuses on the advancing technological innovations being used to address the novel disease.
The special collection includes seven articles of original research, in addition to two reviews and the featured cover article.
Original research articles include:
Ultrasensitive and Specific Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies Using a High-Throughput, Fully-Automated System
Detection of COVID-19 from Chest X-Ray Images Using Convolutional Neural Networks
Detection Methods of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
AmbuBox: A Fast-Deployable Low-cost Ventilator for COVID-19 Emergent Care
An Intestine-on-a-Chip Model of Plug-and-Play Modularity to Study Inflammatory Processes
Novel Self-Assembled Polycaprolactone-Lipid Hybrid Nanoparticles Enhance the Antibacterial Activity of Ciprofloxacin
Toward Automated Additive Manufacturing of Living Bio-Tubes Using Ring-Shaped Building Units
Other articles include:
Advances in Viral Diagnostic Technologies for Combating COVID-19 and Future Pandemics
Immunological Approaches for COVID-19 Diagnosis and Research: The Present for Future
Advances in Technology to Address COVID-19