Development of a Dynamic Hands-Free Door Opener to Prevent COVID-19 Pandemic Spreading
The situation caused by COVID-19 has shown several vulnerabilities in the attitudes and habits of modern society, inducing the need to adopt new behaviors that will directly impact daily activities. The quickly spreading virus contaminates the surfaces of handles and objects, and subsequent contact...
Main Authors: | Vítor Maranha, Pedro Maia, Luís Margalho, Nicolle Lourenço, Diogo Oliveira, Diogo Maurício, João F. Caseiro, Luis Roseiro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Designs |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2411-9660/5/3/56 |
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