Nano-style sheets may aid health, shield ecosystem

Thursday, August 13, 2015 - 06:20 in Physics & Chemistry

Microscopically, "nanomembrane" sheets made from nylon resemble a tangled web. The tiny iron oxide particles on the fiber surfaces can help clean toxic chemicals from water, but if the particles get separated from the web, they can become hazards themselves.

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