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Efficacy and Safety of a Plasma Vaginal Cleanser (WOMEN CARE^®) Using Plasma-Activated Water in Suspected Vaginitis: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]

Biomedicines
Cho HJ, Kim MK, Choe YS, Son SY, Kang CG, Lim SJ, Kim S, Choi H, Jung US, Kang JS.   +9 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Multi-Hollow Surface Dielectric Barrier Discharge for Bacterial Biofilm Decontamination

Molecules, 2021
The plasma-activated gas is capable of decontaminating surfaces of different materials in remote distances. The effect of plasma-activated water vapor on Staphylococcus epidermidis, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and
Zlata Kelar Tučeková, Lukáš Vacek, Richard Krumpolec, Jakub Kelar, Miroslav Zemánek, Mirko Černák, Filip Růžička   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antifungal effect of glow discharge plasma and plasma activated water against brown spot disease of rice

Fundamental and Applied Agriculture, 2021
The impact of atmospheric glow discharge plasma and plasma activated water on reducing rice seed-borne brown spot disease was investigated. It has been shown that the generation of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species by plasma containing electrons ...
Md Mahmodol Hasan, Mamunur Rashid Talukder, Md Belal Hossain, Hemanta Roy   +3 more
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Improvements in Germination and Growth of Sprouts Irrigated Using Plasma Activated Water (PAW)

Water, 2023
The extensive use of chemical fertilizers to increase crop yields in agricultural fields has had a negative impact on the environment. To produce more food on less land and fulfill the growing global demand for food, farmers will need innovative and ...
R. P. Guragain, H. Baniya, B. Shrestha, Deepesh Prakash Guragain, D. Subedi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Physicochemical Properties of Pure Water Treated by Pure Argon Plasma Jet Generated by Microwave Discharge in Opened Atmosphere

Frontiers in Physics, 2021
The physicochemical properties of water activated by high-purity low-temperature argon plasma of electrodeless microwave discharge at atmospheric pressure are investigated.
Konstantin F. Sergeichev, Natalya A. Lukina, Ruslan M. Sarimov, Igor G. Smirnov, Alexander V. Simakin, Aleksey S. Dorokhov, Sergey V. Gudkov   +6 more
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Effects of low temperature plasmas and plasma activated waters on Arabidopsis thaliana germination and growth. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Two plasma devices at atmospheric pressure (air dielectric barrier discharge and helium plasma jet) have been used to study the early germination of Arabidopsis thaliana seeds during the first days. Then, plasma activated waters are used during the later
Maxime Bafoil, Achraf Jemmat, Yves Martinez, Nofel Merbahi, Olivier Eichwald, Christophe Dunand, Mohammed Yousfi   +6 more
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Metabolomics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Treated by Atmospheric-Pressure Cold Plasma

Applied Sciences, 2021
With increasing drug resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a new sterilization method is needed. Plasma has been shown to be an effective method of sterilization, but no researchers have studied the effect of plasma on bacterial metabolism. In this paper,
Dehui Xu, Xinying Zhang, Jin Zhang, Rui Feng, Shuai Wang, Yanjie Yang   +5 more
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Cold plasma-treated ringer’s saline: a weapon to target osteosarcoma [PDF]

, 2020
Osteosarcoma (OS) is the main primary bone cancer, presenting poor prognosis and difficult treatment. An innovative therapy may be found in cold plasmas, which show anti-cancer effects related to the generation of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species in ...
Brulin, Bénédicte, Canal Barnils, Cristina, Ginebra Molins, Maria Pau, Khlyustova, Anna, Layrolle, Pierre, Mateu Sanz, Miguel, Tornín, Juan   +6 more
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Interactions of plasma-activated water with biofilms: inactivation, dispersal effects and mechanisms of action

npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 2021
Biofilms have several characteristics that ensure their survival in a range of adverse environmental conditions, including high cell numbers, close cell proximity to allow easy genetic exchange (e.g., for resistance genes), cell communication and ...
A. Mai-Prochnow, Renwu Zhou, Tianqi Zhang, K. Ostrikov, Sudarsan Mugunthan, S. Rice, P. Cullen   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cold plasma technologies: Their effect on starch properties and industrial scale-up for starch modification

Current Research in Food Science, 2022
Native starches have limited applications in the food industry due to their unreactive and insoluble nature. Cold plasma technology, including plasma-activated water (PAW), has been explored to modify starches to enhance their functional, thermal ...
Akua Y. Okyere, Sasireka Rajendran, George A. Annor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source