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# Antiviral Material Face Masks
The 'KSAMASK' Reusable Face Mask Kills 99.9% of Pathogens

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-09-21 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ksamask-reusable-face-mask
References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/reusable-uvc-mask/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thegadgetflow+%28Gadget+Flow%29) & [indiegogo](https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ksamask-antiviral-fiber-of-washable-mask?utm_source=GadgetFlow&utm_medium=GadgetFlow&utm_campaign=GadgetFlow&utm_content=GadgetFlow#/)

The 'KSAMASK' reusable face mask is a specialized solution that makes use of materials that will work to keep the wearer as well as everyone around them healthier. The mask features an [antiviral fiber construction](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melin) that will work to kill 99.9% of the pathogens that come into contact with it; this will prevent a wearer from spreading illness, while also protecting them from the pathogens of those around them. The fiber consists of [silver ion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shielding-jacket) (Ag+) and titanium dioxide (TiO2) materials on the surface membrane, the inner layer and the chin piece.

The 'KSAMASK' reusable face mask provides a triple-filter design that will deliver enhanced peace of mind to the wearer by blocking pathogens as well as particular matter in the air.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.4/10
- Popularity: 74% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Antiviral Face Masks:** Opportunity for developing and selling face masks with specialized antiviral materials to protect against pathogens and prevent the spread of illness.
- **Triple-filter Design:** Opportunity for creating face masks with triple-filter designs to provide enhanced protection against pathogens and particulate matter in the air.
- **Silver Ion and Titanium Dioxide Materials:** Opportunity for using silver ion and titanium dioxide materials in various products to create antiviral and antimicrobial properties.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Healthcare:** Opportunity for healthcare companies to incorporate antiviral face masks into their product offerings to protect staff and patients from pathogens.
- **Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):** Opportunity for PPE manufacturers to produce and distribute face masks with triple-filter designs for the general public to safeguard against airborne pathogens.
- **Textiles:** Opportunity for textile industry to explore the use of silver ion and titanium dioxide materials in the production of antiviral fabrics for various applications, including face masks.

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