Application of cold plasma and ozone technology for decontamination of Escherichia coli in foods-a review

A Niveditha, R Pandiselvam, VA Prasath, SK Singh… - Food Control, 2021 - Elsevier
Unsafe foods and water bodies are the leading cause of disease outbreaks in India and
Escherichia coli (E. coli) contributes to the majority of food-borne illnesses in human beings …

Biofilms: formation, research models, potential targets, and methods for prevention and treatment

Y Su, JT Yrastorza, M Matis, J Cusick, S Zhao… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the continuous rise in biofilm‐related infections, biofilms seriously threaten human
health. The formation of biofilms makes conventional antibiotics ineffective and dampens …

Reactive species in non-equilibrium atmospheric-pressure plasmas: Generation, transport, and biological effects

X Lu, GV Naidis, M Laroussi, S Reuter, DB Graves… - Physics Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
Non-equilibrium atmospheric-pressure plasmas have recently become a topical area of
research owing to their diverse applications in health care and medicine, environmental …

Cold plasma in medicine and healthcare: The new frontier in low temperature plasma applications

M Laroussi - Frontiers in Physics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Low temperature plasmas that can be generated at atmospheric pressure and at
temperatures below 40° C have in the past couple of decades opened up a new frontier in …

Inactivation mechanisms of non-thermal plasma on microbes: A review

X Liao, D Liu, Q Xiang, J Ahn, S Chen, X Ye, T Ding - Food control, 2017 - Elsevier
The increasing consumption of fresh-like food products requires the development of mild
processing technologies without loss of nutritional value and sensory quality of foods. Non …

Biological and medical applications of plasma-activated media, water and solutions

NK Kaushik, B Ghimire, Y Li, M Adhikari… - Biological …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma has been proposed as a new tool for various
biological and medical applications. Plasma in close proximity to cell culture media or water …

Cold atmospheric plasma delivery for biomedical applications

Z Chen, G Chen, R Obenchain, R Zhang, F Bai, T Fang… - Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
As the fourth state of matter, plasma's unique properties and interactions with other states of
matter offer many promising opportunities for investigation and discovery. In particular, cold …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma-based water purification: Challenges and prospects for the future

JE Foster - Physics of Plasmas, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Freshwater scarcity derived from seasonal weather variations, climate change, and over-
development has led to serious consideration for water reuse. Water reuse involves the …

Nonthermal plasma—A tool for decontamination and disinfection

V Scholtz, J Pazlarova, H Souskova, J Khun… - Biotechnology …, 2015 - Elsevier
By definition, the nonthermal plasma (NTP) is partially ionized gas where the energy is
stored mostly in the free electrons and the overall temperature remains low. NTP is widely …

Cold plasma for effective fungal and mycotoxin control in foods: mechanisms, inactivation effects, and applications

NN Misra, B Yadav, MS Roopesh… - … reviews in food science …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cold plasma treatment is a promising intervention in food processing to boost product safety
and extend the shelf‐life. The activated chemical species of cold plasma can act rapidly …