Simply a few hours of sunshine cleans specially treated cotton fabrics
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Cleaning clothes usually requires soap and water to remove stains and smells, and a tumble in the dryer or an afternoon on the clothesline to dry. The time and energy needed to turn a heap of dirty laundry into a pile of clean clothes might make people wish for clothes that just clean themselves. ?
That wish is a step closer to coming true. Recent experiments show that cotton fabric coated with the right mixture of chemicals can dissolve stains and remove odors after only a few hours in the sun.
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Source: http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/337490/title/FOR_KIDS_Self-cleaning_clothes
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