Is dishwashing a thing of the past? Researchers in Sweden are - TopicsExpress



          

Is dishwashing a thing of the past? Researchers in Sweden are developing a plate and bowl set that’s coated with a self-cleaning material that makes it impervious to dirt and liquids. Known as nanocellulose and made from the fibrous cellular walls of plants, the coating is lightweight and malleable, but has the strength of Kevlar, which is used to make bulletproof vests. The scientists are aiming for the plates to be ready to use by 2035. Read more: bit.ly/1lKYzQP via Smithsonian Magazine Image: Tomorrow Machines
Posted on: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 10:26:43 +0000

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