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Could Plasma Make Hospital Laundry Sterile?
Can plasma be added to hospital laundry systems to make sheets, gowns, towels, and clothing not just clean — but potentially sterile?
In this video, I answer a viewer’s question about what plasma laundry might look like in a hospital environment. My basic idea is simple: add a plasma treatment step into the dryer cycle, right before drying. Plasma would not remove dirt or stains — that is still the job of washing — but it could significantly reduce bacteria, viruses, spores, mold, fungi, and other biological contaminants on fabrics.
I also talk about why this kind of system could be useful in…
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