A blueprint for well-designed, high-performing cloth masks that can outperform a 3-layered surgical mask

• Shovon Bhattacharjee,
• Prateek Bahl,
• Charitha de Silva,
• Con Doolan,
• Abrar Ahmad Chughtai,
• David Heslop,
• Raina MacIntyre

Affiliations

Shovon Bhattacharjee

The Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, Biosecurity Program, Sydney, Australia

Prateek Bahl

UNSW Sydney, School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering, Sydney, Australia

Charitha de Silva

UNSW Sydney, School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering, Sydney, Australia

Con Doolan

UNSW Sydney, School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering, Sydney, Australia

Abrar Ahmad Chughtai

UNSW Sydney, School of Population Health, Sydney, Australia

David Heslop

UNSW Sydney, School of Population Health, Sydney, Australia

Raina MacIntyre

The Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, Biosecurity Program, Sydney, Australia