Experimental research on inactivation of bacteria by using dielectric barrier discharge

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 35, Issue 5 II, 2007, Pages 1496-1500

  Sun, Yanzhou ^a,b   Qiu, Yuchang ^a   Nie, Ailing ^c   Wang, Xudong ^b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HENAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Jiaozuo People's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Dielectric barrier discharge (DBD); Low temperature plasma; Sterilization

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FREE RADICALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACTIVE FREE RADICALS; BACTERIA INACTIVATION; DIELECTRIC BARRIER DISCHARGE (DBD); LOW-TEMPERATURE PLASMA;

PLASMAS;

EID: 35349030971     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2007.905947     Document Type: Article

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