Comment on Nissan's ‘Self-Cleaning’ Car Prototype [video]parentComments−matthewmacleod12yYou can actually purchase Rust-Oleum's NeverWet in stores now: http://www.rustoleum.com/en/product-catalog/consumer-brands/...It's not perfect - limited lifetime etc., but there are ways around that (re-applying annually?).In general though, the reason you haven't seen these much is that it just takes a while to get from the lab to market!−oliwary12yHere is a t-shirt that is available to preorder and has similar features. It says the effects will hold for "up to 80 wash cycles".http://silicshirts.com
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You can actually purchase Rust-Oleum's NeverWet in stores now: http://www.rustoleum.com/en/product-catalog/consumer-brands/...
It's not perfect - limited lifetime etc., but there are ways around that (re-applying annually?).
In general though, the reason you haven't seen these much is that it just takes a while to get from the lab to market!
Here is a t-shirt that is available to preorder and has similar features. It says the effects will hold for "up to 80 wash cycles".
http://silicshirts.com