The first waterproof paper book coming out
Book publishers say the world's first waterproof paper books will hit the market next summer.
Book publishers say the world's first waterproof paper books will hit the market next summer.
A glue will keep ink and pages wet and torn. The tough polymer coating prevents paper tearing and increases the life of the paper by up to 200%.
With this new technology, you can safely enjoy a book in the bathroom or in the pool
Australian banks have used this technology to extend the life of a banknote and reduce the risk of fraud.
However, this is the first time a paper book is applied to this advanced technology.
The first book to receive this "privilege" was named "The Greater Bad" - an ebook by Alan Cork. The hard copy of this work will be available in bookshelves in May 2012.
"I'm extremely happy when my book is selected to open the door to a new era of publishing."
The Greater Bad eBook sells for £ 5.74 on Amazon UK. For more information, you can go to www.thegreaterbad.com.
- Flip book is like paper books
- Coming up with USB ... paper
- Scientists invented fire and water resistant paper
- New waterproof material helps boats run 'as fast as the wind'
- Waterproof jacket
- China published the White Book on the space industry 2016
- Students make waterproof T-shirts
- Use sugar cane to make waterproof packaging
- Recycled paper can be reused more than 80 times
- 'Electronic paper' is coming close to consumers
12 'ridiculously expensive' things you still have to buy The more books the house has, the more children learn Lack of knowledge is the main factor leading to plagiarism Finding ancient bronze books in Chinese characters in Ha Tinh Making rubber from dandelions Green cement Unique crystal books Vietnam for the first time has a book about animals and plants