Inactivation of vegetative microorganisms and bacillus atrophaeus endospores by reactive nitrogen species (RNS)

Plasma Processes and Polymers

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 110-116

  Schnabel, Uta ^a   Andrasch, Mathias ^a   Weltmann, Klaus Dieter ^a   Ehlbeck, Jörg ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR PLASMA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

bacterial endospores; microwave discharges; nitrogen; plasma treatment; sterilization

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS ATROPHAEUS; BACTERIAL ENDOSPORES; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMINS; INDUSTRIAL BRANCHES; INORGANIC MATERIALS; MICROWAVE DISCHARGE; PLASMA TREATMENT; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES;

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; DECONTAMINATION; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLASS BOTTLES; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MICROWAVES; NITROGEN; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; STERILIZATION (CLEANING);

BACTERIA;

EID: 84893873843     PISSN: 16128850     EISSN: 16128869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppap.201300072     Document Type: Article

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