What Are the Challenges in Using Nanotechnology for Bio Imaging?
Despite its advantages, there are challenges in using nanotechnology for bio imaging:
- Toxicity: Some nanoparticles may be toxic to cells or tissues, requiring careful assessment and design to ensure biocompatibility. - Regulatory Hurdles: The use of nanomaterials in medical applications is subject to stringent regulatory approvals. - Cost: The development and production of specialized nanoparticles can be expensive. - Complexity: The integration of nanotechnology with existing bio imaging techniques requires complex interdisciplinary collaboration.
