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Advantages and Risks of Nanotechnology. “… the biggest risk is public opinion …”. Natural and Cultural Nano Particles. Particles in Solids -- Solutions -- Gasphase. Diesel engine, airplane, and powerplant exhausts. Natural and Cultural Nano Particles. What makes the rain fall ?.
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Advantages and Risks of Nanotechnology “… the biggest risk is public opinion …” R. Nesper Oslo Lectures
Natural and Cultural Nano Particles Particles in Solids -- Solutions -- Gasphase Diesel engine, airplane, and powerplant exhausts R. Nesper Oslo Lectures
Natural and Cultural Nano Particles What makes the rain fall ? R. Nesper Oslo Lectures
Risk and Eco-cultural Development • Steam engines + • Nuclear powerplants - • New pharmaceuticals +- • Gene therapy ?? R. Nesper Oslo Lectures
Specific Health Aspects • CNTs = blocking of trachea • Fullerenes = brain damage • Silica dust = autoimmune disorders • Asbestos = lung cancer R. Nesper Oslo Lectures