Designing plasmas for chronic wound disinfection

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Nosenko, T ^a,b   Shimizu, T ^a   Morfill, G E ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECT; ARGON PLASMAS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAS; BACTERIAL DENSITY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERICIDAL PROPERTIES; CHRONIC WOUNDS; DIFFERENT EFFECTS; HUMAN CELLS; HUMAN SKIN; LOW TEMPERATURES; PLASMA PRODUCTS; POSTIRRADIATION; RE-COLONIZATION; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE SPECIES; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; UV RADIATION;

ARGON; BACTERIOLOGY; DISINFECTION; IRRADIATION; OXYGEN; PLASMAS; RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS;

EID: 72049128074     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/11/11/115013     Document Type: Article

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