Nanotechnology and the need for risk governance
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s11051-006-9092-7
https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.42-2552a
List of Contributors.Foreword (Hiroyuki Yoshikawa).Introduction: Movements in Nanotechnology (Jurgen Schulte).Part One: National Nanotechnology Initiatives in Asia, Europe and the US.1. Scientific Development and Industrial Application of N...
https://doi.org/10.1002/0470021071
https://doi.org/10.1109/sced.2005.1504354
Nanotechnology has the potential to increase the selectivity and potency of chemical, physical, and biological approaches for eliciting cancer cell death while minimizing collateral toxicity to nonmalignant cells. Materials on the nanoscale...
https://doi.org/10.1515/ntrev-2013-0013
PMC: 4465796
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-00980-8
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cccn.2005.03.014
Nanotechnology is concerned with manufacturing to dimensions or tolerances in the range 0.1-100 nm. It plays a key role in many areas including materials processing, mechanical engineering, optics and electronics. Technologies for manipulat...
https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3735/20/12/001
Abstract The use of nanotechnology in the textile industry has increased rapidly due to its unique and valuable properties. The present status of nanotechnology use in textiles is reviewed, with an emphasis on improving various properties o...
https://doi.org/10.1515/aut-2006-060101
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11051-007-9266-y
PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION The science of the ultra small nanoscience has dramatically exploded during the last few years, and the technologies operating with ultra small things the nanotechnologies acquired quickly a firm position in today ...
https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.42-2552
The scientific community and general public have been exposed to a series of achievements attributed to a new area of knowledge: Nanotechnology. Both abroad and in Brazil, funding agencies have launched programs aimed at encouraging this ty...
https://doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20142228
PMC: 3938363
Abstract Chapter 2 defines the expressions “Nanoscience” and “Nanotechnology” on a strictly scientific base. Various examples are used to illustrate the development from a scientific discoveryviaan engineering step to a final technology. “M...
https://doi.org/10.1002/9783527628155.nanotech002
Each year, 20%–40% of crops are lost due to plant pests and pathogens. Existing plant disease management relies predominantly on toxic pesticides that are potentially harmful to humans and the environment. Nanotechnology can offer advantage...
https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy8120285
The maturation of nanotechnology has revealed it to be a unique and distinct discipline rather than a specialization within a larger field. Its textbook cannot afford to be a chemistry, physics, or engineering text focused on nano. It must ...
https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420047806
https://doi.org/10.1016/s1748-0132(06)70045-7
https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-32820-3
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28030-6
Recent advances in nanotechnology have highlighted the transformative potential of carbon-based nanomaterials, such as carbon nanofibers, carbon nanotubes, and graphene, in cementitious systems. These materials have shown a remarkable abili...
10.3390/applmech7010013