A transparent, viscous coating that can be brushed or painted onto any type of surface could reduce disease transmission by capturing airborne droplets. The coating, which is based on a polymer ...

Huang's team found the surfaces also remained transparent and haze-free even when doused with droplets. In other words, the surfaces did not appear filthy or soiled after being showered with droplets.

Northwestern Engineering researchers have developed a new clear, viscous liquid that can be painted onto any surface, ... New Material Captures Air-borne Droplets Transparent coating could be painted ...

By repurposing common ingredients in hair conditioner, scientists have designed an inexpensive, transparent coating that can turn surfaces like windows and ceilings into glue pads to trap airborne ...

Bake your own droplet lens: Cheap, high-quality lenses made from droplets of transparent silicone. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2014 / 04 ...