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New Cotton Fabric That Cleans Itself Using The Sunlight

There has been many trials to reach fabrics that can clean itself, the University of California, Davis researchers developed such cotton fabrics that can get rid of pesticides by breaking down the toxic chemicals and get rid of bacteria by killing it. Some researchers used titanium dioxide, that is able to absorb ultraviolet light and oxidize the organic material … Continue reading

Self-Cleaning Fabrics

University of California, Davis researchers developed fabrics that can clean itself when exposed to light. It can get rid of pesticides by breaking down the toxic chemicals and get rid of bacteria by killing it. The new fabric is made from cotton. Ning Liu reached the new fabric as a doctoral student in the textile … Continue reading