clothes Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:10:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Self-Cleaning Clothes Turned Reality by Two Chinese Researchers https://www.greenoptimistic.com/self-cleaning-clothes-sunlight-20111219/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/self-cleaning-clothes-sunlight-20111219/#respond Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:10:28 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=21568 Two Chinese researchers have developed a chemical coating that makes cotton clothes self-cleaning. The method that gets rid of stains and foul smells is also eco-friendly, since the fabric doesn’t have to be washed anymore. A simple exposure to light will do the job. Mingce Long and Deyong Wu covered the cotton with a layer […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/self-cleaning-clothes-sunlight-20111219/feed/ 0 21568 Nano Fibers Will Power Your iPod https://www.greenoptimistic.com/nano-fibers-will-power-your-ipod-20080217/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/nano-fibers-will-power-your-ipod-20080217/#respond Sun, 17 Feb 2008 16:18:09 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/index.php/2008/02/17/nano-fibers-will-power-your-ipod/ Have your ever seen those self-powered mechanical watches, those who charge themselves from your hand’s movement? They have one half of a heavier metal disc spinning around an axis. That movement rotates some wheels, who finally rotate the watch spring. However, that is not our article’s subject. Our article talks about some newer discovery: some […]

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