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CommentsBeyond stain-resistant: New fabric coating actively shrugs off gunkPosted by American Chemical Society on Apr 25, 2012 at 02:52 PM
The new coating, applied to cotton fabric, repelled water, acids, bases and organic solvents. Langmuir Scientists are reporting development and successful testing of a fabric coating that would give new meaning to the phrase “stain-resistant” — a coating that would take an active role in sloughing off grease, dirt, strong acids and other gunk. The report, which shows that the coating is even more water-repellent than car wax or Teflon, appears in ACS’ journal Langmuir. More...Post a Comment on: Beyond stain-resistant: New fabric coating actively shrugs off gunkCommenting is not available in this channel entry. Next entries comments: Shift to green energy sources could mean crunch in supply of scarce metals Previous entries comments: A new “Achilles’ heel” in fungus that causes dandruff Note from the Editor: This section is for comments from readers of canadafreepress.com. Please don't assume that Canada Free Press agrees with or endorses any particular comment just because we let it stand. A reminder: Anyone who fails to comply with our terms of use may lose his or her posting privilege. |
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