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a fast temperature increasing rate.
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D h (min) 10 3 10 2 10 1 10 0 100 2
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MR QP SH Figure 3.6: Experimental a
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The contribution of photons and hea
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D (min) 10 3 10 2 10 1 10 0 Dν D h
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N/N 0 (%) 10 2 10 2 10 2 10 2 10 2
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D (min) 10 2 10 1 10 0 D h+ν+p D h
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holder is mainly given by particle
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3.5 Power sensitivity of spore inac
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If for a reference treatment temper
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of the sample was achieved. Moreove
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microorganisms were disposed in mon
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The pulse period covered a wide int
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in chapter 2. The treatment time of
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4.2.2 Injected RF power In order to
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ton =500µs, and the duty cycle was
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T ( 0 C) 120 100 80 60 40 20 I 0 5
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N/N 0 (%) 10 2 10 2 10 2 10 1 10 1
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elow 70 ◦ C. 3. Increasing the in
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the second phase of the inactivatio
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k 1, 2 (min -1 ) 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.6 0.
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I (arb. unit) 140 120 100 80 60 40
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I (arb. unit) 5 4 3 2 1 0 0.000 0.0
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I > (arb.unit) 1.0 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6
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shown in Fig. 4.14. It can be seen
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I is (mA) 0.25 0.20 0.15 0.10 0.05
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value. When ton has been kept const
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survival curve characteristics were
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of the effects produced by differen
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solutely necessary for a profound u
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Conferences 1. Bacillus spores ster
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[9] W. A. Rutala, D. J. Weber, J. H
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[34] J. H. Young: Sterilization wit
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[57] M. K. Boudam, M. Moisan, B. Sa
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[79] J. Schneider, K. M. Baumgartne
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[100] S. Villeger, S. Cousty, A. Ri