Ultraviolet-C Light-emitting Device Against Microorganisms in Beauty Salons

• Main Authors: Margarete Teresa Gottardo de Almeida (Author), Bianca Gottardo de Almeida (Author), João Paulo Zen Siqueira (Author), Gabriela Byzynski Soares (Author), Vinicius Sigari Morais (Author), Fátima Maria Mitsue Yasuoka (Author), Filippo Ghiglieno (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Case Western Reserve University, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Ultraviolet light in the UV-C band is also known as germicidal radiation, and it is widely used for decontamination and disinfection of environments, water, and food. The ultraviolet source transfers electromagnetic energy from a mercury arc lamp to an organism´s genetic material. When U...