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New Spray Coating Cuts Laundry Time by 80%

3/26/2026

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  • Researchers in China report a spray-on coating for clothes that prevents dirt and stains from adhering, enabling cleaning with a single rinse and eliminating detergent.
  • The study, published in Communications Chemistry, claims laundry time could drop by 80% and that water and electricity use would decrease.
  • The coating remains effective for more than 100 washes, contributing to lower resource use and reduced harmful wastewater.