Ultraviolet Light Fights New Virus

• 作者: Dana Mackenzie
• 来源期刊: 工程（英文）
• 年，卷（期）: 2020,（8）
• 所属期刊栏目: News & Highlights
• 页码范围: 851-853
• 页数: 3页
• 语种: 英文

摘要

In the fight against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, an old weapon has re-emerged [1].More than a century after Niels Finsen won the 1903 Nobel Prize for discovering that ultraviolet (UV) light could kill germs [2], UV light is surging in popularity as a method for disinfecting hospital rooms and other public spaces.