Far UV-C radiation: An emerging tool for pandemic control

ER Blatchley III, DJ Brenner, H Claus… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Far UV-C, informally defined as electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths between 200
and 230 nm, has characteristics that are well-suited to control of airborne pathogens …

Sunlight-mediated inactivation of health-relevant microorganisms in water: a review of mechanisms and modeling approaches

KL Nelson, AB Boehm, RJ Davies-Colley… - … Science: Processes & …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Health-relevant microorganisms present in natural surface waters and engineered treatment
systems that are exposed to sunlight can be inactivated by a complex set of interacting …

Microbial contamination of drinking water and human health from community water systems

NJ Ashbolt - Current environmental health reports, 2015 - Springer
A relatively short list of reference viral, bacterial and protozoan pathogens appears
adequate to assess microbial risks and inform a system-based management of drinking …

Comparison of UV-LED and low pressure UV for water disinfection: Photoreactivation and dark repair of Escherichia coli

GQ Li, WL Wang, ZY Huo, Y Lu, HY Hu - Water Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Studies on ultraviolet light-emitting diode (UV-LED) water disinfection have shown
advantages, such as safety, flexible design, and lower starting voltages. However …

Inactivation of coronaviruses and phage Phi6 from irradiation across UVC wavelengths

B Ma, YS Linden, PM Gundy, CP Gerba… - … & Technology Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
Ultraviolet (UV) devices emitting UVC irradiation (200–280 nm) have proven to be effective
for virus disinfection, especially on surfaces and in air, due to their rapid effectiveness and …

Evaluation survey of microbial disinfection methods in UV-LED water treatment systems

X Li, M Cai, L Wang, F Niu, D Yang, G Zhang - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ultraviolet (UV) disinfection is an early discovered technology that is currently and widely
used for water treatment and food hygiene treatment. A newly emerging technology of UV …

Solar disinfection is an augmentable, in situ-generated photo-Fenton reaction—Part 2: A review of the applications for drinking water and wastewater disinfection

S Giannakis, MIP López, D Spuhler, JAS Pérez… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2016 - Elsevier
This is the second part of a comprehensive review article about photo-Fenton reaction at
near-neutral pH used for water and wastewater disinfection. In this part, a critical revision of …

Microorganisms inactivation by wavelength combinations of ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (UV-LEDs)

K Song, F Taghipour, M Mohseni - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Ultraviolet light-emitting diode (UV-LED) is an emerging UV source with many special
features due to the nature of semiconductor devices. One such feature is wavelength …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of decay rates of waterborne mammalian viruses and coliphages in surface waters

AB Boehm, AI Silverman, A Schriewer, K Goodwin - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Surface waters are essential natural resources. They are also receiving waters for a variety
of anthropogenic waste streams that carry a myriad of pollutants including pathogens …

[PDF][PDF] Fluence (UV dose) required to achieve incremental log inactivation of bacteria, protozoa, viruses and algae

AH Malayeri, M Mohseni, B Cairns, JR Bolton… - IUVA News, 2016 - iuva.org
This paper represents the second revision of a compilation that goes back to 1999. The
original compilation (Wright and Sakamoto 1999) was an internal document of Trojan …