Virology laboratory testing of ultraviolet-C (UVC) light conducted at the University of Nevada Reno has confirmed sterilization of a human coronavirus of the COVID-19 family at a distance of 5 feet in ...

Far-UVC light is a promising new technology for reducing airborne virus levels in occupied indoor spaces, but its effectiveness has not been evaluated in real-life scenarios. "The results show that ...

Ultraviolet (UVC) light disinfection dominated IAQ news the last two years, as it was widely used to effectively help combat the virus that causes COVID-19. As the pandemic wanes, building owners and ...

Researchers say their far-UVC lamps kill viruses and bacteria in real-world settings in minutes. They say the lamps are safe and would save lives. Ultraviolet light — specifically UVC — is great for ...

Ultraviolet (UV) light is a type of radiation. It has more energy than radio waves or visible light but less energy than X-rays or gamma rays. You can be exposed to UV light via natural sunlight or ...

In the constant battle against the spread of infectious diseases, scientists are continually on the hunt for new weapons that specifically target pathogenic microbes. Now, investigators from the ...

UVC lamps on the ceilings at an airport. (Courtesy: http://www-star.st-and.ac.uk/~kw25/research/UVC/UVC.html) Far ultraviolet-C light can reduce the level of airborne ...

For some time now, it’s been established that the primary route of SARS-CoV-2 transmission is airborne. Research suggests that contagious particles are released into the air and linger for several ...

Tokyo — New lighting technology being pioneered in the U.S. and Japan may help to make riding the subway, going to school or moving through other public spaces as safe as a walk around the living room ...

Utilizing rapid visualization technology, the QuantaDose™ UVC Test Card helps consumers discern fraudulent Ultraviolet-C (UVC) disinfection lighting products from effective ones that are ...