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Graphene-based drying agent could help to keep footwear fresh

06/06/2018

Scientists at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney, Australia have developed a new drying agent made from graphene oxide which they believe is twice as absorbent as silica gel. Among its potential applications is using it to keep footwear fresh.  The material was developed by a team at UNSW’s school of materials science and...

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