Limescale buildup in thermal power plants due to the use of hot water can substantially affect efficiency, prompting researchers to develop a novel soft hydrogel-based surface coating that repels limescale crystals and prevents them from adhering.Continue ReadingCategory: Materials, ScienceTags: Hydrogels, Surfaces, Environmentally-friendly, ETH Zurich

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