Wood waste transformed into transparent, anti-fog coating
Date | 27th, Sep 2023 |
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Source | New Atlas - Scientific News Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Researchers have developed a quick and easy way to turn the wood-based bioproduct lignin into nanoparticles that can create a transparent coating with anti-fog properties or a colorful antireflective surface. The discovery transforms this abundant waste product into a useful material with diverse applications, such as on glasses and vehicle windows.