New visible light photocatalyst kills bacteria, even after light turned off

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 - 12:14 in Biology & Nature

In the battle against bacteria, researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a powerful new weapon - an enhanced photocatalytic disinfection process that uses visible light to destroy harmful bacteria and viruses, even in the dark.

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