National Institute of Standards and Technology | With UV Light, N95 Masks Can Be Cleaned and Reused Safely @NIST | Uploaded March 2022 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
Researchers at NIST have discovered that, under specific conditions, UV can adequately disinfect masks without causing any unwanted alterations. The findings mark a key step towards the development of standard, science-backed UV disinfection methods that could be critical in the future if the PPE supply is low.
Researchers at NIST have discovered that, under specific conditions, UV can adequately disinfect masks without causing any unwanted alterations. The findings mark a key step towards the development of standard, science-backed UV disinfection methods that could be critical in the future if the PPE supply is low.
