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Nanotechnology in Europe: Small Particles, Big Risks

by Elissar Khalek last modified 2009-06-15 12:24

Nanotechnology is a new field of science in which particles smaller than 100 billionths of a meter can be manufactured by controlling matter on the molecular scale. Made from carbon, silver, zinc, gold and other elements, these minuscule bundles and rods are used in electronics, medical equipment and consumer products such as toothpaste, lotions and sunscreen.

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