Pitt researchers create non-toxic clean-up method for potentially toxic nano materials

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 - 14:21 in Physics & Chemistry

University of Pittsburgh researchers have developed the first natural, nontoxic method for biodegrading carbon nanotubes, a finding that could help diminish the environmental and health concerns that mar the otherwise bright prospects of the super-strong materials commonly used in products, from electronics to plastics.

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