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Briefing: Researchers explore new ways to neutralize germs using light-activated nanomaterials

Strategic angle: At Empa, researchers are developing innovative methods to combat harmful bacteria and viruses using advanced nanomaterials.

Editorial Staff · 2026-03-18 · 1 MIN READ

Interdisciplinary research at Empa focuses on materials science and technology.

The Nanomaterials in Health Lab is led by Peter Wick.

New techniques aim to enhance germicidal properties using light activation.