Recent advances in sterilization and disinfection technology: A review

B Bharti, H Li, Z Ren, R Zhu, Z Zhu - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Sterilization and disinfection of pollutants and microorganisms have been extensively
studied in order to address the problem of environmental contamination, which is a crucial …

Plasma medicine: A field of applied redox biology

T Von Woedtke, A Schmidt, S Bekeschus, K Wende… - In vivo, 2019 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Plasma medicine comprises the application of physical plasma directly on or in the human
body for therapeutic purposes. Three most important basic plasma effects are relevant for …

[HTML][HTML] Disinfection and sterilization using plasma technology: Fundamentals and future perspectives for biological applications

A Sakudo, Y Yagyu, T Onodera - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Recent studies have shown that plasma can efficiently inactivate microbial pathogens such
as bacteria, fungi, and viruses in addition to degrading toxins. Moreover, this technology is …

The future for plasma science and technology

KD Weltmann, JF Kolb, M Holub… - Plasma Processes …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The application of gas discharge plasmas has assumed an important place in many
manufacturing processes. Plasma methods contribute significantly to the economic …

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 …

Plasmas for medicine

T Von Woedtke, S Reuter, K Masur, KD Weltmann - Physics Reports, 2013 - Elsevier
Plasma medicine is an innovative and emerging field combining plasma physics, life
science and clinical medicine. In a more general perspective, medical application of …

Nonthermal plasma inactivation of food-borne pathogens

NN Misra, BK Tiwari, K Raghavarao… - Food Engineering …, 2011 - Springer
Nonthermal plasma (NTP) is electrically energized matter and is composed of highly
reactive species including gas molecules, charged particles in the form of positive ions …

Cold plasma decontamination of foods

BA Niemira - Annual review of food science and technology, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Cold plasma is a novel nonthermal food processing technology that uses energetic, reactive
gases to inactivate contaminating microbes on meats, poultry, fruits, and vegetables. This …

White paper on plasma for medicine and hygiene: Future in plasma health sciences

S Bekeschus, P Favia, E Robert… - Plasma Processes and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Plasma Science and Technology offer their valuable contribution to human health since
more than 50 years, after decades of experiences in the field of biomaterials; and more than …

Efficient disinfection of SARS-CoV-2-like coronavirus, pseudotyped SARS-CoV-2 and other coronaviruses using cold plasma induces spike protein damage

H Qin, H Qiu, ST He, B Hong, K Liu, F Lou, M Li… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a worldwide public health
emergency, and the high transmission of SARS-CoV-2 variants has raised serious concerns …