Radiation

Radiation Sterilization in Pharmaceutical Industry

Radiation Sterilization in Pharmaceutical Industry

Radiation is a non-thermal sterilization method that destroys microorganisms in a product with gamma radiation, beta particles (electron beam), or ultraviolet light. Other than sterile filtration, radiation is the only other sterilization method that doesn’t rely on elevated temperature in order to sterilize. Radiation is an excellent alternative for products that cannot be sterilized with…