The Future of Packaging: Invisible Cellulose Coatings to Mitigate Surface Contamination
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have developed a new method of creating invisible cellulose coatings that help to mitigate surface contamination. These coatings are the result of a novel technique, which involves using cellulose nanocrystals as a coating and a low-temperature plasma process to attach them to surfaces. The coatings are incredibly thin, measuring only a few nanometers in thickness, but have been shown to be highly effective in preventing contamination from sticking to surfaces. The coatings are also completely biodegradable, making them an excellent choice for a range of applications. In addition, the process used to create the coatings is simple and cost-effective, making them an attractive option for mass production. This new coating has the potential to revolutionize the way we keep surfaces clean and contaminant-free!
source: Phys.org