Self-Cleaning Clothing

Self-Cleaning Clothing? All It Takes Is Some Light

Greg Watry | March 24, 2016

Pesky clothing. Sure, it’s great for covering up, showcasing style, and protecting against the elements, but worn garments—and the overflowing hamper—serve as reminders that eventually you’re going to have to do laundry.
Hopefully, roboticists will soon make a laundry robot available to consumers. Until then, though, we’re stuck with folding.
But what developments are being made in the washing realm?

Another version. Source: http://www.army.mil/article/95276/

<more at http://www.rdmag.com/articles/2016/03/self-cleaning-clothing-all-it-takes-some-light; related links and articles: http://www.standard.co.uk/news/world/australian-scientists-invent-selfcleaning-clothes-a3210626.html (Australian scientists 'invent self-cleaning clothes'. March 24, 2016) and http://www.army.mil/article/95276/ (Self-cleaning clothing: wear without wear. February 25, 2013)>