LESS Coating (VIDEO)

Penn State

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Penn State researchers have developed a method that dramatically reduces the amount of water needed to flush a conventional toilet -- a bio-inspired, liquid, sludge- and bacteria-repellent coating that can essentially make a toilet self-cleaning -- described in a paper in Nature Sustainability.

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Wong Lab, Penn State

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