Potential applications of porphyrins in photodynamic inactivation beyond the medical scope

Although the discovery of light-activated antimicrobial agents had been reported in the 1900s, only more recently research work has been developed toward the use of photodynamic process as an alternative to more conventional methods of inactivation of micro(organisms). The photoprocess causes cell d...

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Main Author: Alves, Eliana (author)
Other Authors: Faustino, Maria A. F. (author), Neves, Maria G. P. M. S. (author), Cunha, Ângela (author), Nadais, Helena (author), Almeida, Adelaide (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/16710
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/16710