What are the Applications of Light-Responsive Nanotechnology?
Light-responsive nanotechnology has a wide range of applications:
Medical Applications: Used in photodynamic therapy for cancer treatment, where light-activated nanoparticles generate reactive oxygen species to destroy cancer cells. Environmental Applications: Employed in water purification systems using photocatalytic nanoparticles to degrade pollutants under light exposure. Electronics: Utilized in solar cells and sensors, where light-responsive materials enhance efficiency and sensitivity. Smart Materials: Development of smart coatings and surfaces that change properties in response to light for applications in energy-saving and adaptive optics.
