UV wavelength-dependent DNA damage and human non-melanoma and melanoma skin cancer

GP Pfeifer, A Besaratinia - Photochemical & photobiological sciences, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Ultraviolet (UV) irradiation from the sun has been epidemiologically and mechanistically
linked to skin cancer, a spectrum of diseases of rising incidence in many human …

Building upon current knowledge and techniques of indoor microbiology to construct the next era of theory into microorganisms, health, and the built environment

PF Horve, S Lloyd, GA Mhuireach, L Dietz… - Journal of exposure …, 2020 - nature.com
In the constructed habitat in which we spend up to 90% of our time, architectural design
influences occupants' behavioral patterns, interactions with objects, surfaces, rituals, the …

Mechanisms investigation on bacterial inactivation through combinations of UV wavelengths

K Song, M Mohseni, F Taghipour - Water Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently, ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (UV-LEDs) have emerged as a new UV source,
bringing flexibility for various UV wavelength combinations due to their unique feature of …

Photoinduced Damage to Cellular DNA: Direct and Photosensitized Reactions

J Cadet, S Mouret, JL Ravanat… - Photochemistry and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The survey focuses on recent aspects of photochemical reactions to cellular DNA that are
implicated through the predominant formation of mostly bipyrimidine photoproducts in …

Skin color-specific and spectrally-selective naked-eye dosimetry of UVA, B and C radiations

W Zou, A González, D Jampaiah… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Spectrally–selective monitoring of ultraviolet radiations (UVR) is of paramount importance
across diverse fields, including effective monitoring of excessive solar exposure. Current UV …

Comparison of UV-induced inactivation and RNA damage in MS2 phage across the germicidal UV spectrum

SE Beck, RA Rodriguez, MA Hawkins… - Applied and …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Polychromatic UV irradiation is a common method of pathogen inactivation in the water
treatment industry. To improve its disinfection efficacy, more information on the mechanisms …

UV-induced molecular signaling differences in melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer

F Liu-Smith, J Jia, Y Zheng - Ultraviolet light in human health, diseases …, 2017 - Springer
There are three major types of skin cancer: melanoma, basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and
squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). BCC and SCC are often referred to as non-melanoma skin …

Mechanisms of UV-induced mutations and skin cancer

GP Pfeifer - Genome instability & disease, 2020 - Springer
Ultraviolet (UV) irradiation causes various types of DNA damage, which leads to specific
mutations and the emergence of skin cancer in humans, often decades after initial exposure …

Recent advances of semiconductor photocatalysis for water pollutant treatment: mechanisms, materials and applications

H Wu, L Li, S Wang, N Zhu, Z Li, L Zhao… - Physical Chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Semiconductor photocatalysis has become an increasing area of interest for use in water
treatment methods. This review systematically presents the recent developments of …

Effect of UV Irradiation and TiO2-Photocatalysis on Airborne Bacteria and Viruses: An Overview

N Bono, F Ponti, C Punta, G Candiani - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Current COVID-19 pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
2 (SARS-CoV-2) has put a spotlight on the spread of infectious diseases brought on by …