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.