Plasma tech transforms blue-green algae into a wound-healing wonder

Image caption: Researchers have used plasma technology to transform blue-green algae into a wound-healing coating. Depositphotos. Article by Paul McClure. New Atlas – October 9, 2023. Research article: Transforming Spirulina maxima Biomass into Ultrathin Bioactive Coatings Using an Atmospheric Plasma Jet: A New Approach to Healing of Infected Wounds published in the journal Small.

Researchers have used plasma technology to transform a species of blue-green microalgae into a bioactive coating with incredible wound-healing properties. They say the novel coating can be applied to dressings and medical devices to protect patients […]

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