Sucrose and citric acid combination effective at killing bacteria

Thursday, November 3, 2016 - 08:01 in Biology & Nature

Sucrose and citric acid are common ingredients in a cup of tea. But as a NADES (Natural deep eutectic solvents) compound these substances in combination can kill bacteria as effectively as if they were overrun by a bulldozer.

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