IUVA Awards Recognize Achievement in UV, Innovative Technology
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The International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA) has announced the winners of its biennial achievement awards. The IUVA received a record number of submissions, and...
Association News 2020, Quarter 3
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IUVA Reschedules Events for 2021
IUVA is busy planning several events for the next few months, working to finalize the conference program and exhibits...
Innovation Column: European Wineries Now Have a UVC Option for Wine Barrel Disinfection
By Liz Stevens, writer, UV Solutions
In winemaking, wine barrels are used during the aging process. There are stainless steel barrels, concrete barrels and even...
COVID-19 Pandemic: UV Air and Surface Disinfection
Castine Bernardy, graduate research assistant, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of New Hampshire
Corresponding author James P. Malley Jr., Ph.D., Professor of Civil...
Advanced Reduction Processes for the Removal of Metabolites from Water
Roberta Hofman- Caris, senior scientific researcher, KWR Water Research Institute, The Netherlands; Danny Harmsen, scientific researcher, KWR Water Research Institute, The Netherlands
Advanced oxidation processes...
Critical Roles for Germicidal LEDs in Healthcare Delivery Facilities
Peter Gordon
VP of business development, Bolb Corporation
Infectious diseases are caused by various pathogens: vegetated bacteria, bacterial spores, virions and fungus. Once transferred upon or...
Mobile Device Use in Healthcare: New Opportunities for UV Disinfection
Lia DiMartino
BS, Physician Associate Program, Yale School of Medicine
Richard A. Martinello, M.D.
associate professor, Internal Medicine & Pediatrics-Infectious Diseases, Yale School of Medicine
Over the past...
N95 Decontamination: Key Thoughts for Combating COVID-19
Troy Cowan director, Vision Based Consulting
On May 14, IUVA’s COVID-19 Task Force hosted “Expert Perspectives on UV as a Tool for N95 Decontamination,” a...
To Buy or Not to Buy? Understanding and Choosing UV LEDs
Article provided courtesy of Laser Components USA
In 1992, the Japanese Nobel Prize winner Isamu Akasaki developed the first light-emitting diode (LED) for the ultraviolet...
UV-C Disinfection for EMS Vehicles: A COVID-19 Double Trial Review
Esai Umenei, Ph.D., principal engineer-innovation, GHSP
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all of America and the world, stretching medical and ambulance services to the limit....
