Ask a Scientist: Can Nanotechnology Be Used to Improve Current Household Products?
Nano expert Karen Wooley from Texas A&M University discusses how nanotechnology can improve everyday life by enhancing current household products. Part of the “Ask a Scientist” series.
Media Details
Runtime: 1 minutes
- Topic: Health and Safety, Science
- Subtopic: Chemistry, Hygiene, Physics
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 2016
- Producer/Distributor: National Science Foundation
- Series: Ask a Scientist
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