Activated Carbon Impregnated with Elementary Iodine: Applications against Virus- and Bacteria-Related Issues

Activated Carbon Impregnated with Elementary Iodine: Applications against Virus- and Bacteria-Related Issues

An iodine-doped activated carbon (named IodAC) was developed by adsorbing molecular iodine (I<sub>2</sub>) on commercially available activated carbon (AC). Iodine was selected with the purpose to add its well-known antibacterial and antiviral properties to the AC and in order to produce...

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Main Authors: Yuri Natori, Yoshiaki Kinase, Norihiro Ikemoto, Fabio Spaziani, Tsutomu Kojima, Hitomi Kakuta, Junko Fujita, Kazuyuki Someya, Katsuyoshi Tatenuma, Toshiyo Yabuta, Hiroki Takakuwa, Koichi Otsuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:C
Subjects:
activated carbon
iodine
adsorption
microbiological properties
infectious disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5629/7/4/86

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