Sterilization & Disinfection What type of light is used for sterilization? February 4, 2026 by Tanp | Leave a Comment To effectively sterilize environments and surfaces, ultraviolet (UV) light, particularly UV-C light, is widely used. This type of light is known for its germicidal properties, which can inactivate microorganisms by disrupting their DNA. UV-C light is commonly used in healthcare settings, laboratories, and even in some consumer products to ensure cleanliness and reduce the spread […] Read more ยป