{"id":267228,"date":"2010-02-02T19:42:26","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T00:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/02\/02\/nanopools-spray-on-liquid-glass-could-keep-bacteria-water-off-of-pretty-much-anything\/"},"modified":"2010-02-02T19:42:26","modified_gmt":"2010-02-03T00:42:26","slug":"nanopool%e2%80%99s-spray-on-liquid-glass-could-keep-bacteria-water-off-of-pretty-much-anything","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/267228","title":{"rendered":"Nanopool\u2019s spray-on liquid glass could keep bacteria, water off of pretty much anything"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/science\/sprayon-miracle-could-revolutionise-manufacturing-1885158.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"4\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" vspace=\"16\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.engadget.com\/media\/2010\/02\/spray-on-cleaner.jpg\" \/><\/a>You know, we&#8217;re beginning to wonder exactly what&#8217;s genuine anymore. Our foods are being built in laboratories, our glass panes are being unwillingly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/02\/02\/displax-film-could-turn-nearly-any-surface-into-touchscreen-mak\/\">converted to touch panels<\/a>, and now, exposed objects don&#8217;t even have to get grimy over the course of time. It&#8217;s a travesty, we say. All disappointing rants aside, we have to confess that we&#8217;re actually enthused about a newly developed spray-on silicon dioxide solution that promises to protect just about any surface from water, bacteria, dirt and UV radiation. The so-called &#8220;liquid glass&#8221; is said to be completely harmless to the environment, and creator Nanopool hopes that it can be used eventually on car coatings, clothing and even the nose cones of high-speed trains. Here&#8217;s hoping it comes in a spray can &#8212; our decade-old keyboard and mouse could probably use a coat of this.<\/p>\n<p>[Thanks, Pierre]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2010\/02\/02\/nanopools-spray-on-liquid-glass-could-keep-bacteria-water-off\/\">Nanopool&#8217;s spray-on liquid glass could keep bacteria, water off of pretty much anything<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\">Engadget<\/a> on Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:37:00 EST.  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Our foods are being built in laboratories, our glass panes are being unwillingly converted to touch panels, and now, exposed objects don&#8217;t even have to get grimy over the course of time. It&#8217;s a travesty, we say. 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