Bronze Furniture Accessories, Hardware and Materials Design · 2025
Purify Formaldehyde Antibacterial Plate
by Jia Shao, Xiaoling Huang and Lingli He
- A' Design Award 2025 Bronze Winner in Furniture Accessories, Hardware and Materials Design
- Awarded April 15, 2025
- CLIENT: Oppein Home Group Inc.
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 28,709
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About Purify Formaldehyde Antibacterial Plate
Purify is a formaldehyde-free panel designed for furniture and interior surfaces. The panel is produced without added formaldehyde and is finished with a special antibacterial coating. The coating decomposes formaldehyde into water and harmless organic matter, giving a purification rate of 95.1 percent and an antibacterial rate of 99.9 percent. Purification remains constant for 13 years, and daily wiping with clean water is enough for maintenance. The panel can be covered with various decorative papers for different decoration styles.
Purify Formaldehyde Antibacterial Plate represents a significant achievement within contemporary materials innovation, positioning functional performance enhancement within frameworks of aesthetic refinement that honor enduring human connections to natural materials and organic beauty. This work emerges from sophisticated materials science research addressing indoor environmental quality concerns, particularly the mitigation of volatile organic compounds and microbial contamination in residential and commercial interior environments, challenges that have gained increasing urgency within contemporary architectural and design discourse surrounding healthy building practices and occupant wellbeing. The technical accomplishment evident in these panels resides in their successful integration of advanced substrate engineering with surface treatments that preserve the visual and tactile qualities associated with authentic timber, creating material solutions that need not sacrifice aesthetic appeal for functional performance, a balance that represents considerable design intelligence and manufacturing sophistication. The compositional presentation employing two distinct colorway expressions suggests the breadth of design flexibility these materials afford, the darker charcoal-toned panel offering visual weight and grounding presence suitable for dramatic interior statements or applications requiring visual sobriety, while the lighter warm-toned panel provides airiness and luminosity appropriate for spaces seeking openness and spatial expansion, together demonstrating how a single material platform can serve diverse aesthetic intentions while maintaining consistent performance characteristics. The grain patterns reveal careful attention to naturalistic variation, avoiding the mechanical repetition that often betrays synthetic materials, instead displaying organic irregularity and directional flow that reward close observation and suggest authentic material presence, this attention to visual verisimilitude elevating the panels beyond mere functional surfaces toward materials worthy of aesthetic consideration in their own right. The work participates in longer design traditions valuing material honesty and appropriate expression, where surface character communicates something truthful about material nature and function, while simultaneously engaging contemporary imperatives around health, sustainability, and environmental responsibility that increasingly shape material selection criteria within progressive design practice. One might contemplate how such materials enable design approaches that need not choose between beauty and responsibility, aesthetic refinement and functional performance, traditional material warmth and contemporary technological advancement, instead proposing integrated solutions where multiple values coexist within single material expressions that serve both eye and environment, both immediate sensory pleasure and longer-term occupant health, inviting viewers to reconsider assumptions about trade-offs between aesthetic and functional priorities in contemporary material culture.
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- Unique Properties
- Purify Formaldehyde Antibacterial Plate is a formaldehyde-free panel that can automatically purify formaldehyde, with a removal rate of 95.1%, a constant purification rate of 82.4%, and an antibacterial rate of 99.9%. This panel with special coating can be covered with various decorative papers to serve as home decoration panels, meeting users' personalized and healthy requirements of panels.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Size: 500*500*300mm
Formaldehyde purification rate: 95.1% (industry standard: ≥ 75%)
Constant purification rate: 82.4% (industry standard: ≥ 60%)
Sterilization rate: 99.9% (industry standard: ≥90%)
Anti-mold grade: Level-0 (the highest level of this test) - Tags
- Automatic formaldehyde purification, 13-year constant formaldehyde purification, formaldehyde free, 95.1% formaldehyde purification rate, 99.9% sterilization rate, the highest level of mold resistance, single coating with multiple effects, daily wiping, personalized home decoration, multi-scene application
- Production Technology
- Purify Formaldehyde Antibacterial Plate reduces environmental pollution without any addition of formaldehyde during the production of base materials. It is equipped with an all-new formaldehyde-free antibacterial coating that can automatically decompose formaldehyde, enabling 13-year constant purification (purification of formaldehyde brought by other furniture) and the highest level of mold resistance. A single coating brings multiple effects.
- Design Challenge
- Our design team adopts the formaldehyde-free base material and the patented technology containing nano silicon material and aldehyde purification factors to create this rigid panel that achieves continuous and automatic aldehyde purification. Through multiple times of design revisions and optimization based on modern home aesthetic needs and consumers' actual demands, we roll out this Purify Formaldehyde Antibacterial Plate that balances practicality and beauty.
- Project Duration
- The project started in 2021 in Guangzhou.
- Operation Flow
- This formaldehyde-free panel achieves automatic formaldehyde removal, so users just need to wipe the panel surface with clean water every day to ensure constant formaldehyde purification by decomposing formaldehyde into harmless water and organic matter. It is durable alongside excellent bacteria and mold resistance, reducing furniture waste. This panel also takes into account the protection of children, pregnant women, and other sensitive people by keeping the indoor air fresh for a long time.
- Research
- As people have paid more attention to their health in recent years, they prefer to choose home decorations that are healthy, eco-friendly, aesthetic, and personalized. This formaldehyde-free panel enables multiple effects with a single coating, securing an all-around purification of formaldehyde and sterilization from physical, chemical, and biological aspects. It blends with various decoration papers to meet diverse home decoration styles and aesthetic needs.
- Inspiration
- This formaldehyde-free panel aims to be eco-friendly to create a green home environment. With no addition of aldehyde during production, it innovatively adopts self-developed formaldehyde-free antibacterial coating for constant aldehyde purification, bacteria, and mold prevention, TVOC removal, etc., helping extend the lifecycle of furniture and reducing the maintenance cost, which addresses the challenge of indoor air pollution faced by the home decoration industry.
- Image Credits
- Oppein Home Group Inc.
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