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Dutch Town Lays Air-Purifying Concrete

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Old Aug 6, 2008, 02:36pm Default Dutch Town Lays Air-Purifying Concrete
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eldavojohn writes "In an effort to combat air pollution, a Dutch town has paved some of its streets with air-purifying concrete. It contains a titanium dioxide-based additive that utilizes sunlight to turn car exhaust into harmless nitrates. It was shown to do this in a lab and now the scientists are interested in just how much this will affect the air quality around the road. They will sample the air quality by a normal road and by this newly paved one."
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