Publications by authors named "Alexa England"

Article Synopsis
  • Mosquitoes and other biting insects transmit diseases that lead to over 700,000 deaths and costs around 3 billion USD each year, particularly affecting Aedes species.
  • The modern textiles currently available are not effective at preventing mosquito bites, highlighting the need for better solutions.
  • The study introduces three innovative knitted designs that significantly reduce mosquito bites and can be mass-produced using automation, ensuring comfort while allowing individuals to protect themselves from insect bites during daily activities without harming the environment.
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