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Ultraviolet C

Ultraviolet light and polyethylene glycol as environmental cleaning agents to reduce contamination of Pseudogymnoascus destructans in bat hibernacula

Alyssa J. Stulberg, Tina L. Cheng, Katy L. Parise, Kaleigh J.O. Norquay, Quinn E. Fletcher, Rebecca L. Mau, Daniel L. Lindner, Jeffrey T. Foster, Barrie E. Overton, Winifred F. Frick, Craig K.R. Willis

published 27 Jan 2026

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The role of lncRNA SNHG15 in UV-induced DNA damage repair

Xin Zhang, Jiahui Lin, Zixuan Fan, Sai Zhang, Meiqi Yang, Tingting Zhu, Qing Lu, Yuming Wang

published 09 Oct 2025

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Bactericidal effect of far ultraviolet-C irradiation at 222 nm against bacterial peritonitis

Kosuke Sugiyama, Kiyotaka Kurachi, Masaki Sano, Kyota Tatsuta, Tadahiro Kojima, Toshiya Akai, Katsunori Suzuki, Kakeru Torii, Mayu Sakata, Yoshifumi Morita, Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Yoshihiro Hiramatsu, Yohei Kumabe, Keisuke Oe, Tomoaki Fukui, Rena Kaigome, Masahiro Sasaki, Toru Koi, Hiroyuki Ohashi, Tetsuro Suzuki, Ryosuke Kuroda, Hiroya Takeuchi

published 12 Nov 2024

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UV-C disinfection of ultrasound probes: Challenges of uneven irradiance on complex surfaces

LaReine Yeoh, Luke Cogar, Mayes Barak, Lit Yeen Tan, Gavin Spargo, Jon Burdach

published 30 Oct 2024

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Development of optimal indoor air disinfection and ventilation protocols for airborne infectious diseases

Jooyeon Park, Kyoung Hwa Lee, Young Goo Song, Hyungmin Park, Kwang Suk Lee

published 01 Oct 2024

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Microbial contamination of spittoons and germicidal effect of irradiation with krypton chloride excimer lamps (Far UV-C 222 nm)

Hiroaki Tanimoto, Yoshimasa Ogawa, Takayuki Nambu, Toru Koi, Hiroyuki Ohashi, Toshinori Okinaga, Kazuyo Yamamoto

published 07 Aug 2024

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Intermittent low-dose far-UVC irradiation inhibits growth of common mold below threshold limit value

Emilie Hage Mogensen, Christian Kanstrup Holm

published 02 Jul 2024

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Destructive effects of UVC radiation on Drosophila melanogaster: Mortality, fertility, mutations, and molecular mechanisms

Mohamed Lotfy, Aalaa Khattab, Mohammed Shata, Ahmad Alhasbani, Abdulla Almesmari, Saeed Alsaeedi, Saeed Alyassi, Biduth Kundu

published 22 May 2024

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Shedding light on the problem: Influence of the radiator power, source-sample distance, and exposure time on the performance of UV-C lamps in laboratory and real-world conditions

Katarzyna Arkusz, Kamila Pasik, Aleksandra Jędrzejewska, Tomasz Klekiel, Waldemar Woźniak, Marta Nycz, Roman Stryjski

published 16 Apr 2024

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Isolation and characterization of multiple-stress tolerant bacteria from radon springs

Elizaveta Timkina, Marketa Kulišová, Andrea Palyzová, Helena Marešová, Olga Maťátková, Tomáš Řezanka, Irena Jarošová Kolouchová

published 07 Mar 2024

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The use of ultraviolet light generated from light-emitting diodes for the disinfection of transvaginal ultrasound probes

Muhammad Yasir, Mark D. P. Willcox

published 23 Feb 2024

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N95 respirator hybrid decontamination method using Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) coupled with Microwave-Generated Steam (MGS)

Thirumaaran Gopalan, Mohd Ridha Muhamad, Victor Chee Wai Hoe, Pouya Hassandarvish

published 06 Feb 2024

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Fluence-dependent degradation of fibrillar type I collagen by 222 nm far-UVC radiation

Antonia Kowalewski, Nancy R. Forde

published 02 Jan 2024

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