Chemists took out the patent for superhydrophobic aero gel for collecting oil spills

Group of staff of Laboratory of spectroscopy of nanomaterials FITs of problems of chemical physics and medical chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences (FITS PKHF I MKH RAN) took out the patent for the new composite aero gel created by them on the basis of a decanter and politetraftoretilena (teflon) which can find the application in elimination of spill of oil products, including – in the Arctic zones. The official name of the invention – "The Superhydrophobic sorbent for ecological cleaning of land and water objects of oil spills and oil products and a way of its receiving...