Carbon Nanotube Sponge Absorbs 180x Its Own Weight in Toxins
SOURCE: DIGG • 2009-11-11
TOPICS:
Carbon Nanotube • Carbon Nanotubes • Carbon • Potential Applications Of Carbon Nanotubes • Environment
[226 diggs @ General Sciences] Scientists from the Peking University and Tsinghua University have created a sponge like no other. It is made of carbon nanotubes - regular carbon atoms arranged in a specific cylindrical shape - and can absorb organic pollutants from the surface ...
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