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Self cleaning car!: Nissan makes hydrophobic paint

Original post by Standard member sonhouse on 28 Apr '14 14:49
  1. Standard member sonhouse
    Fast and Curious
    28 Apr '14 14:49
    And oleophobic:

    http://phys.org/news/2014-04-nissan-self-cleaning-car-prototype-video.html

    Look at the video, mud and such just runs off!
  2. Standard member googlefudge
    28 Apr '14 20:26
    Originally posted by sonhouse
    And oleophobic:

    http://phys.org/news/2014-04-nissan-self-cleaning-car-prototype-video.html

    Look at the video, mud and such just runs off!
    Well it's about time...

    Hopefully this coating doesn't wear off in 6 months or so.
  3. Standard member DeepThought
    Losing the Thread
    29 Apr '14 03:20
    I'm not going to be impressed until they build an autobot.
  4. Standard member sonhouse
    Fast and Curious
    01 May '14 11:37
    Originally posted by DeepThought
    I'm not going to be impressed until they build an autobot.
    What exactly is an autobot?
  5. Subscriber C Hess
    01 May '14 11:57
    Originally posted by sonhouse
    What exactly is an autobot?
    Short for automated botanist.
  6. Standard member sonhouse
    Fast and Curious
    01 May '14 12:38
    Originally posted by C Hess
    Short for automated botanist.
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