[HTML][HTML] Mitigation of viruses of concern and bacteriophage surrogates via common unit processes for water reuse: a meta-analysis

J Heffron, M Samsami, S Juedemann, J Lavin, ST Nick… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Water reuse is a growing global reality. In regulating water reuse, viruses have come to the
fore as key pathogens due to high shedding rates, low infectious doses, and resilience to …

Use of either transcranial or whole‐body photobiomodulation treatments improves COVID‐19 brain fog

R Bowen, PR Arany - Journal of Biophotonics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
There is increasing recognition of post‐COVID‐19 sequelae involving chronic fatigue and
brain fog, for which photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy has been utilized. This open‐label …

Inactivation of aerosolized SARS‐CoV‐2 by 254 nm UV‐C irradiation

N Ruetalo, S Berger, J Niessner, M Schindler - Indoor air, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Surface residing SARS‐CoV‐2 is efficiently inactivated by UV‐C irradiation. This raises the
question whether UV‐C‐based technologies are also suitable to decontaminate SARS‐CoV …

Antiviral and Antibacterial Cold Spray Coating Application on Rubber Substrate, Disruption in Disease Transmission Chain

DC Saha, SJ Boegel, S Tanvir, CL Nogueira… - Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Springer
The objective of this study was to prepare a copper-coated rubber surface using cold spray
technology with improved virucidal and antimicrobial properties to fight against highly …

[HTML][HTML] UVC, UVB and UVA susceptibility of Phi6 and its suitability as a SARS-CoV-2 surrogate

L Weyersberg, E Klemens, J Buehler, P Vatter… - AIMS …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
For SARS-CoV-2 disinfection systems or applications that are based on UVC, UVB or UVA
irradiation, it would be desirable to have a SARS-CoV-2 surrogate for tests and …

[HTML][HTML] UV radiation sensitivity of bacteriophage PhiX174-A potential surrogate for SARS-CoV-2 in terms of radiation inactivation

L Weyersberg, F Sommerfeld, P Vatter… - Aims …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To minimize health risks, surrogates are often employed to reduce experiments with
pathogenic microorganisms and the associated health risk. Due to structural similarities …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative determination of the electron beam radiation dose for SARS-CoV-2 inactivation to decontaminate frozen food packaging

Z Wang, Z Liang, R Wei, H Wang, F Cheng, Y Liu… - Virologica Sinica, 2022 - Elsevier
The spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) from cold-
chain foods to frontline workers poses a serious public health threat during the current …

Exploring the Differences in the Response of SARS-CoV-2 Delta and Omicron to Ultraviolet Radiation

J Gibson, BP Poon, J Lam, A Sultana… - ACS ES&T …, 2023 - ACS Publications
One method that can help slow the spread of coronaviruses is disinfection with UV light. The
Delta and Omicron variants of the COVID-19 virus (SARS-CoV-2) have come to dominate …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid SARS-CoV-2 disinfection on distant surfaces with UV-C: The inactivation is affected by the type of material

C Olagüe, O Mitxelena-Iribarren… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
SARS-CoV-2 is responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, which has caused almost 570
million infections and over six million deaths worldwide. To help curb its spread, solutions …

Disinfection of SARS-CoV-2 by UV-LED 267 nm: comparing different variants

N Atari, H Mamane, A Silberbush, N Zuckerman… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
UV irradiation is an efficient tool for the disinfection of viruses in general and coronavirus
specifically. This study explores the disinfection kinetics of SARS-CoV-2 variants wild type …