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CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK RICE UNIVERSITY RESEARCHERS DEVELOP LOW-COST, 'GREEN' TECHNIQUE FOR PRODUCING ANTIMOCROBIAL PAINTS
January 22, 2008
BROOKLYN, N.Y., Jan. 22 -- The City University of New York's Medgar Evers College issued the following news release:

Researchers at The City College of New York (CCNY) and Rice University have developed a low-cost, environmentally friendly technique for embedding antimicrobial silver nanoparticles into vegetable oil-based paints. The method, to be reported in the March issue (online January 20) of Nature Materials, could give homes and workplaces a new defense against germs b . . .

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