Sustainable Nanotechnology: Through Green Methods and Life-Cycle Thinking

Sustainable Nanotechnology: Through Green Methods and Life-Cycle Thinking

Citing the myriad applications of nanotechnology, this paper emphasizes the need to conduct “life cycle” based assessments as early in the new product development process as possible, for a better understanding of the potential environmental and human health consequences of nanomaterials over the en...

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Main Authors: Rapinder Sawhney, Sasikumar Naidu, Girish Upreti, Rajive Dhingra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-10-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
nanotechnology
life-cycle assessment
nanomanufacturing
nanomaterials
risk assessment
sustainability
energy intensity
green chemistry
DfE
human health impacts
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/2/10/3323/

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