UV light
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A key question will be what the intensity and wavelength of the UV light used in the experiment was.
Does the UV light damage the straps that hold the mask on the face?
'Given the nature of coronaviruses we would expect them to be especially sensitive to disinfection by either hypochlorite (bleach) or UV light.'
In many applications, UV light can be harmful to surrounding materials.
Long-term exposure to UV light carries the risk of premature skin aging and cancer.
“Properly balanced UV light will inactivate viruses and bacteria in the air, which just adds an extra layer to the protection coming from the air purifier,” Bromage said.