What are the Applications of Nanotechnology in Radiation Detection?
Nanotechnology in radiation detection has diverse applications:
Medical Imaging: Nanotechnology-based detectors can improve the resolution and sensitivity of imaging techniques like X-rays and PET scans. Environmental Monitoring: Nanosensors can detect and measure radiation levels in the environment, ensuring public safety. Nuclear Security: Portable and highly sensitive detectors are essential for preventing illicit trafficking of radioactive materials.