Low temperature argon plasma sterilization effect on Pseudomonas aeruginosa and its mechanisms

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 646-651

  Yang, Liqing ^a   Chen, Jierong ^a   Gao, Junling ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Discharge zone; Germicidal effect; Low temperature plasma; Mechanism; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SPECIES; ARGON PLASMAS; BEFORE AND AFTER; CELL MORPHOLOGY; CELL WALLS; CELLULAR CONTENT; DISCHARGE CONDITIONS; DISCHARGE ZONE; ELECTRON PROBE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; GAS FLUX; GERMICIDAL EFFECT; LANGMUIR; LOW TEMPERATURE PLASMA; LOW TEMPERATURES; P.AERUGINOSA; PLASMA FIELDS; PLASMA REACTIONS; PLASMA TREATMENT; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REACTION CHAMBERS; SEM; THREE ZONES; TREATMENT TIME; UV LIGHT;

ARGON; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; BACTERIOLOGY; CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRONS; FREE RADICAL REACTIONS; FREE RADICALS; MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEIC ACIDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; PLASMAS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPIN DYNAMICS; STERILIZATION (CLEANING); SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); THERMAL EFFECTS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 67349264569     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2009.01.060     Document Type: Article

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