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Swimsuits are essential gear for these activities, but if not dried thoroughly, they can develop a gross, musty smell. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces have developed a waterproof and oil-proof coating for cotton fabric for recreational water activities. ACS’ Headline Science shows how easy to clean and buoyant the new material is.
“In Situ, One-Pot Method to Prepare Robust Superamphiphobic Cotton Fabrics for High Buoyancy and Good Antifouling” - Xiao Gong, Ph.D. (corresponding author)
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsami.1c08844
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Swimsuits are essential gear for these activities, but if not dried thoroughly, they can develop a gross, musty smell. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces have developed a waterproof and oil-proof coating for cotton fabric for recreational water activities. ACS’ Headline Science shows how easy to clean and buoyant the new material is.
“In Situ, One-Pot Method to Prepare Robust Superamphiphobic Cotton Fabrics for High Buoyancy and Good Antifouling” - Xiao Gong, Ph.D. (corresponding author)
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsami.1c08844
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Headline Science:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLG7h7fPoH8JRH8bEJdgnwZnyA5N-9UaE
Ingenious:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLG7h7fPoH8IjxpWPKu5L1acNYO5T070P
ACS Spring 2021 Press Conferences - Archived:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjdmj19Qw3briq-rasCTd4SboRf0Aa8bl
Chemical & Engineering News
youtube.com/channel/UCB_zuUSmh_PVkqwkaDT-thA
Produced by the American Chemical Society, the world’s largest scientific society. ACS is a global leader in providing access to chemistry-related information and research through its multiple databases, peer-reviewed journals and scientific conferences.
Join the American Chemical Society! bit.ly/Join_ACS
