New Technology Makes Fabrics Permanently Germ-Free

A researcher at the University of Georgia has invented an inexpensive technology that makes fabrics permanently germ-free, according to a news release by the University of Georgia.

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The technology can be applied during manufacturing or later, and it won’t come out in the wash. Repeated applications are unnecessary to maintain effectiveness.

 

The technology effectively kills a wide spectrum of bacteria, yeasts and molds that cause disease, break down fabrics, create stains and produce odors.

 

 

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