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Decontamination

Decontamination is a waste conditioning method that involves the removal or inactivation of hazardous contaminants from waste materials to render them safe for handling, reuse, or disposal, distinguishing it from other waste management practices by its specific focus on eliminating chemical, biological, or radiological hazards.

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Low Temperature Plasma‐Based Sterilization: Overview and State‐of‐the‐Art

Mounir Laroussi · Plasma Processes and Polymers · 2005 · 1.1K citations

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Methylene blue dye: Toxicity and potential elimination technology from wastewater

Peter Olusakin Oladoye, Timothy O. Ajiboye, Elizabeth Oyinkansola Omotola et al. · Results in Engineering · 2022 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Is Sulfate Radical Really Generated from Peroxydisulfate Activated by Iron(II) for Environmental Decontamination?

Zhen Wang, Jin Jiang, Su–Yan Pang et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 2018 · 820 citations

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The effect of selective decontamination of the digestive tract on colonisation and infection rate in multiple trauma patients

C. P. Stoutenbeek, H. K. F. van Saene, Dinis Reis Miranda et al. · Intensive Care Medicine · 1984 · 716 citations

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Norfloxacin prevents spontaneous bacterial peritonitis recurrence in cirrhosis: Results of a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Pere Ginès, Antoni Rimola, Ramón Planas et al. · Hepatology · 1990 · 636 citations

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  1. CJ
    Curtis J. Donskey

    Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, United States

    19 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. JL
    Jennifer L. Cadnum

    Case Western Reserve University, United States

    16 publications · 918 citations

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  3. DV
    D. van der Waaij

    University Medical Center Groningen, Netherlands

    15 publications · 832 citations

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  4. RA
    Richard Amlôt

    King's College London, United Kingdom

    18 publications · 448 citations

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  5. CL
    Craig L. Hill

    Emory University, United States

    12 publications · 1.1K citations

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Institutions

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  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    32 h-index

    182 publications

    13.2K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    31 h-index

    254 publications

    10.7K citations

  3. State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse

    Nanjing, China

    25 h-index

    131 publications

    14.1K citations

  4. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    22 h-index

    71 publications

    7.7K citations

  5. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    21 h-index

    80 publications

    3.6K citations

  6. Harbin Institute of Technology

    Harbin, China

    21 h-index

    83 publications

    11.7K citations

  7. Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives

    Paris, France

    21 h-index

    109 publications

    4.1K citations

  8. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    20 h-index

    96 publications

    3.4K citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 138 publications · 4.4K citations

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  2. Environmental Science & Technology

    51 publications · 4.9K citations

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  3. Chemical Engineering Journal

    47 publications · 3.5K citations

    33

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  4. Applied and Environmental Microbiology

    AEM · 42 publications · 2.7K citations

    31

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  5. Journal of Hazardous Materials

    53 publications · 2.6K citations

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