Japanese UV-LED company Nitride Semiconductors has verified the inactivating effect on OC43 coronavirus (pseudo SARS-CoV-2) using three different wavelengths in the deep ultraviolet region, wavelengths 222nm, 254nm, and 275nm in collaboration with the National Hospital Organisation Sendai Medical Center Clinical Research Department Virus Center (Director Shuichi Nishimura). The Nitride team confirmed that the deep ultraviolet […]
Tag Archives: UVC light
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Aug
Aug
As the COVID-19 pandemic is still posing a threat to worldwide communities, UVC light incorporated products for disinfection are becoming more and more popular. Common applications include upper-room UVC disinfection integrated with lighting fixtures or air cleaners, UVC light embedded robots, UVC light boxes and other portable disinfecting products. These UVC light disinfecting products usually […]
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Aug
Aug
United Airlines and Heathrow Airport Use UVC Light for Disinfection Recently United Airlines and Heathrow airport unveiled their disinfecting measures with UVC light respectively. United Airlines is using UVC light to clean pilot flight decks while Heathrow deploys UV cleaning robots and UV handrail for disinfection within the airport. United Airlines uses handheld, AUVCo blades […]
Technology
Studay shows Far-UVC light (222 nm) efficiently and safely inactivates airborne human coronaviruses
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Jun
Jun
Abstract A direct approach to limit airborne viral transmissions is to inactivate them within a short time of their production. Germicidal ultraviolet light, typically at 254 nm, is effective in this context but, used directly, can be a health hazard to skin and eyes. By contrast, far-UVC light (207–222 nm) efficiently kills pathogens potentially without harm to […]
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Feb
Feb
To battle against the constantly spreading coronavirus, China bought self-driving sterilization robots with UVC light to run in hospitals. Danish organization UVD Robots consented to an arrangement with a clinical gear provider to the Chinese market, Sunay Healthcare Supply. The association will deliver the UVC light prepared robots to China for hospitals. UVD Robots is […]