Hong Kong SciTech Pioneers Award 2022-2023
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Biotechnology Research Team

Seth Biotech

Seth Biotech Limited

A metal-based electroplating technology for fast anti-viral property

www.sethbiotech.com

Seth Biotech focuses on metal-based electroplating technology for fast anti-viral property. Due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic with a high degree of probability of human-to-human transmission, citizens’daily life has been affected severely. Besides, they found the bird flu and swine flu also affect citizens severely. Combined with their research, Seth Biotech successfully synthesized three-dimensionally microstructured copper filter, which exhibited excellent and fast virus catching and killing property. Seth Biotech has filled the technology in US patent and China patent, planning to commercialize the technology to commercial application so as to solve specific pain points in the near future.

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