Uses and Risks of Nanoparticles in Everyday Life

Uses and Risks of Nanoparticles in Everyday Life

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Chemistry, Science, Engineering, Physics

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The video discusses the unique properties of nanoparticles, including their high reactivity and small size, making them useful in various applications such as self-cleaning glass, sunscreens, and antimicrobial fabrics. It also highlights the use of carbon nanotubes in reinforced materials. However, potential risks like reactivity, absorption by the body, and environmental impact are addressed, emphasizing the need for further studies on their effects.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what way do silver nanoparticles help in preventing bacterial growth in fabrics?

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What are the environmental concerns related to the use of nanoparticles in clothing?

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