Purpose
to produce reusable sanitary pads that can be cleaned without water by using a hydrophobic material containing carbon nanofibers to clot the blood and microfolds that trap it in small pockets, which can be emptied by stretching the material
Grantee
Division
Global Health
Date
APRIL 2021
Region served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$100,000
Grant topic
Discovery and Translational Sciences
Duration (months)
30
Grantee location
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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