Active plasma sterilizer for planetary protection and contamination control for space missions
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-82556-8
Abstract: This paper introduces a novel, compact plasma sterilization system, the Active Plasma Sterilizer (APS), for planetary protection space missions. The development of the APS system is done through iterative testing and design modifications aimed at… read more here.
Keywords: protection; active plasma; planetary protection; plasma sterilizer ... See more keywords
Flexible thin-layer plasma sterilizer based on polyimide and efficacy evaluation under bending deformation
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0205582
Abstract: Cold atmospheric pressure plasma is receiving attention in biomedical treatment for its non-thermal, dry-type, and high-efficiency disinfection effects on bacteria, fungi, and viruses, compared to typical sterilization methods, such as pasteurization, chemical solutions, and ultraviolet… read more here.
Keywords: layer plasma; plasma sterilizer; flexible thin; plasma ... See more keywords