Extending the Acute Skin Response Spectrum to Include the Far-UVC
N. E. Gutierrez-Bayona, C. Petersen, R. H. Hashmi, M. Buonanno, I. Shuryak, B. Ponnaiya, N. J. Kleiman, D. J. Brenner, D. Welch
This study extends the erythema action spectrum to far-UVC wavelengths using a mouse model, finding that 222 nm radiation requires a much higher dose to induce acute effects than current safety limits.
bioRxiv · Jul 19, 2024Biophysics