A new laser device for ultra-rapid and sustainable aerosol sterilization

A new laser device for ultra-rapid and sustainable aerosol sterilization

The current COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of aerosol-based transmission of human pathogens; this therefore calls for novel medical devices which are able to sterilize contaminated aerosols. Here we describe a new laser device able to sterilize droplets containing either viruses or...

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Main Authors: Roman Vuerich, Valentina Martinelli, Simone Vodret, Iris Bertani, Tea Carletti, Lorena Zentilin, Vittorio Venturi, Alessandro Marcello, Serena Zacchigna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Laser light
Aerosol
SARS-CoV-2
Legionella pneumophila
Air sterilization
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412022001994

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