Saturday, April 16, 2011

Responders > Senior develops clothes that can trap poisonous gas

Allie Thielens models the hood and mask with designer Jennifer Keane
Allie Thielens '11 models the gas-absorbing hood and mask, designed by Jennifer Keane '11.

["Cornell university students develop a new cloth that can capture noxious gasses and odors -- and that can be fashioned into masks or hooded shirts to be used by soldiers and first responders; the garments use metal organic framework molecules (MOFs) and cellulose fibers."  -2 min read]
Article > http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/April11/GasGarments.html

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