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The UofT researchers, led by Professor Kevin Golovin, have created a two-layer coating made of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) brushes, which are linear, single polymer chains grown from a substrate to ...

A newly developed spray-on fabric coating could allow clothes to be cleaned using only water, reducing water and detergent needs. Modern laundry practices use large amounts of water and energy and ...