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BY TAKASHI SUGIMOTO STAFF WRITER

2012/12/06

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photoA fabric containing artificial Prussian blue pigment, which can efficiently absorb radioactive cesium, is shown at the University of Tokyo's Institute of Industrial Science. (Takashi Sugimoto)

Japanese researchers said they have developed a fabric that can efficiently absorb radioactive cesium, a potential weapon in the battle to clean up areas contaminated by the Fukushima nuclear disaster.

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