Ultraviolet light is well-known for its ability to kill germs, including ones that cause food to spoil. And while there doesn ...

The Pope's last day, Easter Sunday, was marked by an appearance on the Loggia balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, meeting the ...

The emerging technology offers an alternative to conventional UVC light, which is used to sanitize surfaces but can harm the skin and eyes.

US-based company NS Nanotech has increased the power output of its far-UVC ShortWaveLight 215 semiconductor emitter by more ...

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One possible solution? A special kind of ultraviolet light called far-UVC, CBS News reported. Unlike regular UVC light, which can be harmful to people, far-UVC has a shorter wavelength.

However, the sensor is not that sensitive to UV-C light, so [Akiba] had to do a bit of minor surgery on the circuitry that surrounds the sensor to tweak the output. The sensor was designed to ...

The output power of the 1 cm-diameter semiconductor disk embedded in the NS Nanotech ShortWaveLight 215 Emitter increased from 300 to 500 microwatts of 215nm far-UVC light. The NS Nanotech ...

Far-UVC light is a form of ultraviolet light that can kill viruses and bacteria in the air without harming humans. Researchers say it could be instrumental in stopping the spread of illnesses like ...