Chemists measure chilli sauce hotness with nanotubes

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Indispensable in hot kitchens: the nanotube
Indispensable in hot kitchens: the nanotube

Oxford chemists have found a way of using carbon nanotubes to judge the heat of chilli sauces. The technology might soon be available commercially as a cheap, disposable sensor for use in the food industry.


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