Self-disinfecting Surfaces for Door Handles

I&T Wish Self-disinfecting Surfaces for Door Handles
(REF : W-0243)
Matched I&T Solution
Trial Project
Summary and Challenges Viruses could be transported from place to place through our daily contact of different objects.  Apart from handwashing, the deployment of self-disinfecting surfaces on frequently pushed/pulled door handles could also help to prevent the spread of viruses through contact with contaminated objects.
Expected Outcome Development of material or coating that possesses self-disinfecting functions or properties, to be used for door handles.
Expected Trial Duration

March 2020 to May 2020

Contact Information
I&T Wish Proposer:Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD)
Contact Person:Mr TSE Ho, Jeff
Position:Senior Engineer/Electrical and Mechanical and Building Services Technology Development
Tel: 37576009
Email: jefftse@emsd.gov.hk
Upload Date 2020-02-25
Closing Date 2020-05-08