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Nanotechnology in our everyday lives

Nanotechnology in our everyday lives

Tweet We have talked about the use of nanotechnology in consumer products in this blog before. It seems that “nano” is transitioning from a catchy marketing buzzword to a long-lasting industrial sector. To better understand how nanotechnology is … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 28, 2015 by Marina Vance · 1 Comment

Once Upon a Time…

Once Upon a Time…

About the author: Gargi Singh is a PhD student in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech. Check out her profile on the VTSuN student page. Tweet Once upon a time, two roommates, Gagi and Saina lived happily in … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 12, 2015 by Marina Vance · 3 Comments

What happens to nanomaterials that get into our wastewater?

What happens to nanomaterials that get into our wastewater?

About the Author: Jacob Metch is a PhD student in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech. Check out his profile on the VTSuN student page. Tweet Well it’s SUMMER TIME!! OH YEAH!!  Time to … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 16, 2014 by Marina Vance · Leave a comment

Your one stop source for nanotechnology consumer products

Your one stop source for nanotechnology consumer products

Tweet Have you ever gone to the store to buy a new hair drier and noticed all their new fancy descriptions? Now you don’t just buy a hairdryer, you buy a “Nano Titanium Hair Drier“, … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 15, 2013 by Marina Vance · Leave a comment

What happens to the nanoparticles in your child’s teddy bear?

What happens to the nanoparticles in your child’s teddy bear?

Tweet   You may or may not be aware of this, but silver nanoparticles (aka nanosilver) are special. They carry the beautiful “nanoparticle” buzzword, which means they must be special in some way (otherwise they … Continue reading →

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Posted on August 1, 2013 by Marina Vance · 5 Comments
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