It is almost like going around a botanical garden full of exotic flowers, some of which may look similar to lilies and marigold. But this garden of Nanoflowers can’t be relished with naked eyes.
A small, thin square of an organic plastic that can detect disease markers in breath or toxins in a building’s air could soon be the basis of portable, disposable sensor devices. By riddling the thin plastic films with pores, University of Illinois researchers made the devices sensitive enough to detect at levels that are far too low to smell, yet are important to human health.
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