Are There Any Risks Associated with Nanotechnology in Cleaner Technologies?
While nanotechnology offers numerous benefits, there are potential risks:
1. Environmental Impact: The release of nanomaterials into the environment could affect ecosystems and human health. 2. Toxicity: Some nanoparticles may be toxic to living organisms, necessitating thorough safety assessments. 3. Regulation: There is a need for comprehensive regulations to manage the production, use, and disposal of nanomaterials.