by Malcolm Slaney | Feb 19, 2026 | Plasma Cleaning
How Hydroxyl Radicals Do the Heavy Lifting When people hear “plasma cleaning,” it can sound abstract. In reality, the work is done by very real chemistry, especially by hydroxyl radicals (•OH). In IonField’s atmospheric plasma process, generated from room air, several...
by Malcolm Slaney | Jan 20, 2026 | Plasma Cleaning
Why Plastic Labware Reuse is a Physics Problem For some, the cleaning of microplates and pipette tips has been approached as a chemistry or biology challenge. If residues from proteins, cells, buffers, or reagents persist, the instinct is to reach for stronger...
by Malcolm Slaney | Jan 5, 2026 | Plasma Cleaning
Understanding Consumable-Free Plasma Cleaning What Plasma Really Is Plasma is often described as the fourth state of matter, a partially ionized gas containing reactive species that can break down organic contaminants at the molecular level. To generate plasma, energy...
by Malcolm Slaney | Sep 24, 2025 | Plasma Cleaning
Why Plasma Cleaning Outperforms Traditional Washing for Labware Single-use plastics like pipette tips and microplates have become essential in modern laboratories. But as labs look for ways to cut costs, reduce waste, and future-proof their operations, the...
by Malcolm Slaney | Aug 8, 2025 | Plasma Cleaning
From Aerospace to the Lab: Real-World Uses of Plasma Cleaning You may not think much about how surfaces get cleaned in high-tech industries—but behind the scenes, plasma cleaning plays a quiet but powerful role in making modern manufacturing possible. From removing...
by Malcolm Slaney | Jul 28, 2025 | Plasma Cleaning
What Happens When Plasma Meets Organic Contaminants? Plasma cleaning isn’t just a futuristic-sounding solution for lab sustainability; it’s science at its most powerful. When labs reuse plastic consumables like pipette tips and microplates, plasma can safely remove...
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