รายละเอียดเอกสาร

สีและสีย้อม

สิทธิบัตร

ระหว่างประเทศ

WIPO

WO 2007/114,843

Light activated antiviral materials and devices and methods for decontaminating virus infected environments

2006

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A method of inactivating viruses, articles for inactivating viruses and methods of manufacture of such articles are disclosed. Singlet oxygen generating dyes are attached to a substrate. Upon exposure to light, singlet oxygen is generated to inactivate viruses present. In a preferred embodiment, more than one dye is used. If only one dye is used, acridine yellow G is particularly effective.