To begin, can you give us an introduction into autoclaves? Autoclaves are sterilizers that use steam as the sterilant and were first invented in 1879. They are now used globally by millions every day ...

How do autoclaves sterilize materials? Firstly, air is removed from the autoclave chamber in order to create a very low-pressure environment. Moist heat, in the form of steam, in this case, is far ...

Autoclaves operate under some of the most demanding conditions found in laboratory, healthcare, and industrial environments.