Environment and Nanotechnology - Institute for Chemical Education
Environment and Nanotechnology - Institute for Chemical Education
Environment and Nanotechnology - Institute for Chemical Education
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<strong>Environment</strong><br />
• <strong>Nanotechnology</strong> is making significant<br />
improvements in technologies <strong>for</strong> protecting the<br />
environment.<br />
• Nanoscale devices are being used <strong>for</strong> enhanced<br />
sensing, treating <strong>and</strong> remediating environmental<br />
contaminants.<br />
• Someday we may be able to prevent pollution with<br />
the help of nanotechnology.<br />
• On the other h<strong>and</strong>, nanotechnology's unique<br />
characteristics may also lead to un<strong>for</strong>eseen<br />
environmental problems.<br />
Resource<br />
“<strong>Nanotechnology</strong> Basic In<strong>for</strong>mation,” United States <strong>Environment</strong>al Protection Agency,<br />
http://www.epa.gov/ncer/nano/questions/index.html
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