Saturday, April 21, 2012

New water-resistant coating protects your phone, the planet

New water-resistant coating protects your phone, the planet

Water, the life-long foe of all things electrical. Protecting our digital finery from its evil infiltration is a task many have undertaken, and the latest battalion to join the foray is Daikin Industries. The chemical company is developing a water-resistant coating that could save many devices from a watery grave. We've seen similar ideas before, but Daikin's promises to have good eco-credentials thanks to its low toxicity. Formed by dissolving a fluoropolymer in fluorinated solvent, the coating takes just a minute to dry and is extremely thin — between 0.1 and 1 microns.

2DayBlog.com, New water-resistant coating protects your phone, the planet

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