Bacterial deactivation using a low temperature argon atmospheric plasma brush with oxygen addition

Plasma Processes and Polymers

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-87

  Huang, Chun ^a   Yu, QingSong ^a   Hsieh, Fu Hung ^b   Duan, YiXiang ^c  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Argon; Atmospheric pressure plasma; Bacterial deactivation; Oxygen; Sterilization

Indexed keywords

ADDITION REACTIONS; BACTERIA; GLOW DISCHARGES; PLASMAS;

ATMOSPHERIC PLASMA BRUSH; BACTERIAL DEACTIVATION; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; PLASMA TREATMENT;

ARGON;

EID: 33846658111     PISSN: 16128850     EISSN: 16128869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppap.200600077     Document Type: Article

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