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Can Plasma Kill Airborne Viruses? Yes, Easily. Then the Real Problem Starts.
Next in the "Can Plasma?" series: can plasma destroy viruses in the air? Short answer: yes, easily. Long answer: the killing is the easy part. Getting it deployed on an airplane, in your HVAC, or in a respirator is where the real engineering happens.
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00:00 The question: can plasma destroy viruses in the air?
00:03 Easiest thing plasma does
00:07 Quick intro, 2.5 decades of doing this
00:26 What a virus actually is (DNA plus a thin wrapper, very little protection)
00:38 Why bacteria are much harder to kill (cell walls, spores)
00:53 Bacteria have more protection built in than…
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