Self-Healing: Sunlight Helps Scratches on Cars, Electronics and Furniture Disappear

Thursday, April 2, 2009 - 15:49 in Mathematics & Economics

(PhysOrg.com) -- There are few things in life that are more annoying than having your iPod's beautiful face marred by scratches. But what if those scratches could "heal" themselves? New technology developed at the University of Southern Mississippi could lead to just that situation. And it would work on more than just your handheld music device: Scratches on furniture and cars could disappear as well.

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