has acknowledged chlorine dioxide foam as a novel modality for high-level disinfection of medical devices. The updated standard for the US market echoes a 2024 update of guidelines from the World ...

Although chlorine dioxide is relatively new to US healthcare markets, the compound has a decades-long history of use in overseas markets. As a high-level disinfectant, Tristel ULT has been tested ...

"Prioritizing patient safety means implementing disinfection strategies that are both effective and efficient. The proven performance of chlorine dioxide in reducing microbial contamination ...

FAIRFIELD, N.J., Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- An updated standard compiled by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) and adopted by the American National Standards ...

Chemical engineers have discovered that adding nickel atoms to silver catalysts could revolutionize the production of ethylene oxide by eliminating the need for toxic chlorine while maintaining ...

Scientists have discovered a potentially greener way to produce a crucial industrial chemical used to make many everyday ...

The chemical is used to make many everyday products from plastics and textiles to antifreeze and disinfectants.

The current production process requires chlorine, which is toxic and emits millions of tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere annually. The research team, led by Montemore, as well as Tufts ...