Living in a place with serious smog, air purifiers are almost essential appliances in every home。But IKEA recently







The announcement of a new product is likely to put it out of business。






According to Ikea's website, they have recently developed GUNRID, a curtain that can purify the air。








 

The curtain is coated with a mineral-based photocatalyst that is activated when exposed to sunlight or light,







Decomposition and purification of indoor air pollutants。







It's like photosynthesis in plants。



 

Ikea said the coating technology to clean the air was developed in collaboration with universities in Europe and Asia over the past few years,







Have broad prospects。The GUNRID is the first IKEA product to use this technology, which may be more widely used in other home textiles in the future。







In other words, it's possible that one day --



 

You are playing excitedly in the living room, and the curtains, tablecloths, rugs, throw pillows and four-piece sets around you are quietly helping you clean the air。







No sign of bulky, lock-choked air purifiers。



 

Product developer Mauricio Affonso said Ikea wanted to offer "an affordable and space-saving air clean.







It also aims to raise awareness of indoor air pollution。









While we're at it, the World Health Organization (WHO) has a pretty scary statistic: 8 million people die every year from air pollution








Of these, 4.2 million lives were lost to ambient air pollution, while the remaining 3.8 million were lost to harmful chambers







Inside the air and withered。







But can a curtain really replace an air purifier？In an official press release, Ikea notes that GUNRID curtains can








Cleans common indoor air pollutants, such as odors and volatile organic compounds such as formaldehyde, but does not list a detailed pollution







The type of dye does not indicate how effective the purification is。




 

Currently, the air-purifying GUNRID curtain has passed laboratory tests, and the next step will be safety and safety

More testing of effectiveness。





Ikea says that if all goes well, the GUNRID curtains will hit shelves next year。






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