Scientists have identified a number of ways copper can destroy bacteria. One is electrical. According to Guillermo Figueroa of the nutrition and food technology department of the University of Chile in Santiago, it’s the ions, or atoms, released by the copper that kill bacteria.
How Does Copper Kill Bacteria?
Scientists have identified a number of ways copper can destroy bacteria. One is electrical. According to Guillermo Figueroa of the nutrition and food technology department of the University of Chile in Santiago, it’s the ions, or atoms, released by the copper that kill bacteria.
