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Deep-UV LEDs Grown on SiC Substrates Could Help Eliminate Coronavirus from Surfaces

Posted by Omuterema Akhahenda in biotech/medical

Apr 21
2020

#COVID19 #photonics

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., April 20, 2020 — Researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UC Santa Barbara) are developing ultraviolet (UV) LEDs for decontaminating surfaces and potentially air and water that have come in contact with the SARS-CoV-2 virus.