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Sterilization of Pre-Formed Cartons by UV Excimer Laser Radiation

Objective

To study the influence of packaging surface topography on spore inactivation kinetics. Also, to model the spatial and angular distribution of laser illumination within cartons and to determine the UV-laser inactivation kinetics of various spore forms.

Institution
Exitech Ltd
Start date
2001
End date
2002
Funding Source
Dept. for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Project number
AFM138
Categories
Packaging Residues