Nanoparticle treatment adds antimicrobial coatings to leather

Thursday, November 10, 2016 - 09:02 in Physics & Chemistry

Traditional leather manufacturing requires the use of several toxic chemicals, such as halogenated flame retardants or organic antimicrobial solvents, which cause pollution. Now, scientists are testing an eco-friendly alternative: silver-titanium nanoparticles.

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