Eb irradiation to control biohazards in seafood
Members OnlyThe attached paper was written by members of the Food Technology Division at Bhabah Atomic Energy Centre in Mumbai, India. Eb.Foodcontrol.Rev....
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The attached paper was written by members of the Food Technology Division at Bhabah Atomic Energy Centre in Mumbai, India. Eb.Foodcontrol.Rev....
The open access journal materials is preparing a special issue on Sustainable Reactive Processing of Raw Materials and Polymer Compounds to be published in December 2019. This Special Issue aims to presented a collection of the latest research on sustainable reactive processes for the chemical modification of raw ...
This joint Erasmus+ innovative training and teaching/learning program that aims to enhance the development and transfer knowledge in the application of ionizing radiation in materials processing. The presentation was given by Professor Andrzej Chmielewski of the Institute for Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, Warsaw, Poland. Radiation crosslinking for...
The Rhisotope project is a fine example of the varied and beneficial applications of isotopes. The project aims to reduce the illicit trade in Rhino horn along with the associated poaching that results in the death and mutilation of many of the remaining rhinoceros population. Profesor...
Genetically Modified and Irradiated Food - 1st Edition Controversial Issues: Facts versus Perceptions This new book published by Elsevier explains the technologies used in these processes so they can be understood by those in general public health, scientific organizations, politicians and opinion makers/policymakers. The facts presented include a...
The IAEA report that five million irradiated fruit flies burst out of white boxes every Saturday and race to stop female flies from breeding larvae-filled eggs in Trok Nong, a small rural town in eastern Thailand. Their mission: protect premium export fruits like durian and...
Following a unique collaboration between medical industry leaders, AAMI has published a collection of articles showcasing the best practices and alternative strategies for medical device and packaging sterilization. Shared as an 88-page free resource through AAMI’s Biomedical Instrumentation & Technology, the publication offers 11 articles...
Dr Bruno Tissier (Tissier Pharma Consulting) was a presenter at IMRP19 Strasbourg. His presentation can be viewed via the link below. Terminal Sterilisation of High Value Drugs - a success story Bruno Tissier IMRP19...
The International Irradiation Association estimate that 50% of single use medical devices are sterilised using ethylene oxide and that 45% are treated using gamma irradiation. The remaining 5% use a variety of technologies including moist heat, electron beam and x-ray. The availability of x-ray technology...
The IAEA report that Albanian researchers have used X-rays to discover who painted a delicate, centuries-old masterpiece of Saint George, one of Christianity’s most famous saints. Their methods included non-destructive testing (NDT) and non-destructive assay (NDA) involving X-rays, which are widely used to study materials...
The National Agricultural Library (NAL) is one of five national libraries of the United States. It houses one of the world's largest collections devoted to agriculture and its related sciences. Click on this link to access search results relating to irradiation. The National Agricultural Library collection...
A new database developed by the IAEA, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will help to identify the correct radiation dosage for disinfesting fresh products to eliminate the risk of carrying new invasive pests between countries. The database contains information...