Experts are working on a new type of ultraviolet light called far-UVC that could ... and a major limitation of traditional cleaning and disinfection strategies, is that disinfected surfaces ...

Ultraviolet light is an incredibly powerful disinfectant. Study after study has proven that it can obliterate viruses and bacteria, and yet it’s not often thought about as a defense against germs.

The Clark County School District is rolling out newly purchased technology that uses ultraviolet light to zap disease-causing microorganisms like the new coronavirus. The UVC disinfection system ...

using just UV-C light. While the best air purifiers might help remove allergens and pollution from a space, the Philips UV-C disinfection desk lamp goes several steps further: it'll will quickly ...

Although ultraviolet (UV) light is widely known as a disinfectant, it was also used to erase EPROM chips. After several minutes of exposure to UV light, the chip can be programmed again (see EPROM).

"UV light will prevent biological activity and ... Disinfectants like chlorine have residual effects, continuing to disinfect the water as it travels to your home. Activated carbon filters likely ...

China’s central bank said in February it was disinfecting and isolating used banknotes using UV lights in its efforts to combat the coronavirus. Banks use ultraviolet light or high temperatures ...

and re-emit the energy as visible light. Similar substances are used on bank notes to detect forgeries. The hazardous properties of UV mean it will kill bacteria and can be used for disinfecting ...