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Darkest Black Ever? New “Ultra-Black” Automotive Coating with Carbon Nanotubes Absorbs over 99% of Visible Light

· Thedebrief · June 18, 2026, 4:53 p.m.

Breaking News Physics tech automotive coating engineering innovation materials science Automotive Technology

Summary

Scientists have developed an ultra-black automotive coating using carbon nanotubes that absorbs more than 99% of visible light, creating an unprecedented darkness. This innovation highlights advancements in materials science.

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