Nano Science

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A description of Nano science as well as its resources and harmful effects
Laura Fox
Mind Map by Laura Fox, updated more than 1 year ago
Laura Fox
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Nano Science
  1. 1NM = 1 billionth of a metre
    1. NM = NanoMetre
    2. Too small to see under a microscope
      1. Small molecules
      2. Properties:
        1. React quickly because they have a large surface area in comparison to its volume
          1. Catalytic properties
            1. On a nano scale they are very strong
            2. Uses:
              1. Sports Equipment (Tennis Racquets)
                1. Clothing (Socks)
                  1. Healthcare (Sun creams)
                  2. Harmful Effects:
                    1. Toxic to some people
                      1. Can enter brain from bloodstream and cause harm
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