Submission of Comments Regarding the Health of Canada Interim Order of UV Emitting Devices
The Canadian Advisory Group is composed of IUVA members spanning academia, government and industry. The makeup of the Advisory Group allowed for a holistic,...
UV Applications in China’s Municipal Water Treatment
Dongming Lu, engineer, UltraTech Co. Ltd.
UVplays an important part in China’s municipal wastewater disinfection. In China, 9,213 municipal wastewater (MWW) treatment facilities were built...
Association News: 2021, Quarter 3
2021 IUVA World Congress Gathers 320 Virtual Attendees
The International Ultraviolet Association hosted its Virtual 2021 IUVA World Congress on June 7 and 8, 2021,...
Questions on Regulatory Coverage of UV Devices in a Hospital
IUVA Healthcare/ UV Working Group
Troy Cowan director, Vision Based Consulting
UV disinfection devices in healthcare settings bring up questions of which federal regulations apply, where...
UV Degradation Effects in Materials – An Elementary Overview
Chris Rockett
production and applications engineer, LightSources, Inc.
As ultraviolet (UV) radiation consists of photons with high energy relative to visible light, it can cause degradation...
AOP for Surface Disinfection of Fresh Produce: From Concept to Commercial Reality
Mahdiyeh Hasani
Department of Food Science, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Keith Warriner
Department of Food Science, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
The first foodborne illness...
UV Technology Lights the Way to Plant Vaccines: Boosting Plant Defenses to Extend Shelf...
Mahdiyeh Hasani, CPHAZ, Department of Food Science, University of Guelph, Ontario
Dr. Tatiana Koutchma, Agriculture and AgriFood Canada, Guelph, Ontario
Corresponding author Dr. Keith Warriner, CPHAZ,...
Association News
Meet the IUVA YP Committee
The IUVA Young Professionals (YP) Committee works to increase interest and involvement in the IUVA and UV industry among YPs...
Expanding Outreach to Other Organizations Interested in UV
IUVA Healthcare/UV Working Group
Contact: Troy Cowan director, Vision Based Consulting, at [email protected]
Since the last issue, there has been a tremendous amount of outreach activity...
PFAS: Does UV Technology Have a Role?
N.D. LaTourette
environmental engineer
H.R. Roakes
project manager, Sanborn, Head and Associates, Inc.
J.P. Malley, Jr.
editor-in-chief, UV Solutions
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a family of roughly 5,000...
